Business & People
Social Circuit: Marcus Cooper Group & Valouran launch boutique St John’s Wood scheme
In Pictures: Property crowd gathers to toast the conversion of a landmark former chapel into five luxury apartments.
Agency pledges full Primrose Hill sale fee to local charity
House Collective calls on businesses to give more back to their neighbourhoods, as it donates its sales commission to support young people affected by violence and school exclusion.
Savills brings in Aston Chase veteran Rosenblatt
Firm bolsters St John's Wood team with one of NW London's best-known operators.
Chestertons Global adds eight markets; bolsters leadership team
220-year-old property brand proclaims a 'landmark year' as it announces a trio of senior appointments.
Westminster to cut 520 posts
PCL council to shrink workforce by 14% as it eyes greater use of AI, but impact on planning and development services remains unclear.
UK Sotheby’s lays claim to 88% of PCL’s £15mn-plus market
Luxury brokerage reports Q3 sales stats - including some eye-catching claims about its dominance at the top of the market.
Sotheby’s International Realty names new global boss
US brokerage veteran Mark McLaughlin takes the reins as Philip White moves into Executive Chairman role.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Hamptons’ Peter Whyte
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
UAE-backed firm sets ambition to become ‘London’s leading developer’
As rivals beat a retreat from the London market, housebuilder reports 236% sales surge and £5bn development pipeline.
Lanesborough adds investment & asset management arm
Ex-Savills agents team up with chartered surveyor Justin Wood as property consultancy branches out.
Lomond revamps top table with new CCO & COO
Recently-installed Chief Exec Paul Geddes rebuilds Direct Line partnership with two C-suite hires.
‘Selling Sunset’ brokerage sets sights on Dubai
Oppenheim Group lines up 7,000 sq ft base, with plans to double its agent team - and make Dubai its biggest office globally.