Agency snaps up well-established rival and its portfolio

Yates Hellier, an independently owned lettings and estate agency, has acquired Glasgow-based CIB Residential following the retirement of its founder, Ronnie Carpenter. This acquisition adds 250 managed properties to Yates Hellier’s portfolio, increasing their total to over 600. The move aligns with Yates Hellier’s premium service model and emphasizes their commitment to Glasgow’s West End. Ronnie Carpenter praised the agency for their professionalism and care, while Managing Director Jack Hellier highlighted the benefits of a focused portfolio in a defined area for enhancing service and responsiveness.