Business & People
£1.5bn property portal fees claim seeks green light
The big Competition Appeal Tribunal hearing starts today; Rightmove says the claim is 'without merit'.
Elicyon names new Creative Director
Rebecca Larn steps up at Charu Gandhi's London-based luxury design firm.
PCL agency bolsters team after high-end deal run
Former Aston Chase ops manager joins alongside two agents as the Mayfair-based firm sets its sights on further expansion.
Rightmove adds more AI tools for agents
'It’s our job is to help agents work more efficiently,' says property portal.
Boutique London agency snaps up another lettings portfolio
Around 50 managed properties join the firm’s books as it continues its expansion across PCL & SW London.
Baccarat enlists supermodel for branded residences campaign
French crystal purveyor turns to top fashion-world names to sell its vision of island life.
Strutts puts AI to work on property search, claiming agency first
Heritage firm's new website takes buyer briefs in everyday speak, with listings also being readied for discovery through ChatGPT and its rivals.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Knight Frank’s James Cleland
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
Taylor Howes brings in David Collins Studio exec to drive expansion
Senior hire comes as top-end studio completes a Holland Park Gate penthouse, installs a Swiss chalet and eyes growth across Europe & the Middle East.
Chestertons names new head of land, development & investment
George Davey takes on a London-wide brief as the agency expands its resi development operation.
Former top US brokers each sentenced to 30 years in prison
Two once-prominent luxury agents and their brother were convicted in a federal sex-trafficking case earlier this year.
BNP Paribas Real Estate shifts resi valuation team to Strutt & Parker
David Couch takes charge of Strutt's enlarged valuation operation.