It’s now or never if the Tories want to have any chance of holding on to power

The proposed sale of Purplebricks business and assets to Strike was announced last week

Could Purplebricks co-founder, Michael Bruce, who left the business four years ago to concentrate on Boomin, be preparing to swoop in and buy the online estate agency?

Many estate agents are currently struggling, with the CEO of Spicerhaart reporting that a growing number of independent agencies looking to sell, while he is surprised Purplebricks continue to exist

Here are Paul Smith’s predictions for 2023

Paul Smith says that he recognises that there is nothing more worrying than when the housing market teeters on a precipice, fuelled by events you are powerless to do anything about.

To add to its recent woes about redundancies, Purplebricks’ share price is on the slide again, now at 12.5p.

There seems to be a collective case of hysteria going on right now when what is needed are calm, knowledgeable heads.

Purplebricks: Please don’t make it a long, painful goodbye. Go now.

The wind of change is in the air in the estate agency market.