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Central London estate agent wins £185k in important maternity discrimination case
A successful PCL Sales Manager was refused flexible working hours following the birth of her daughter - prompting an employment tribunal.
Jackson-Stops to expand branch network by 50% in the next two years
111-year-old firm is the second major heritage estate agency to announce ambitious expansion plans in the last month, in "a pivotal moment" for the brand.
Another major estate agency to be offered for sale?
It's being reported that rapidly-growing estate agency Leaders Roman Group is exploring a potential £400m sale of the business.
Apartments on sale at boutique Baker Street scheme
The site of The Beatles' Apple Boutique is being transformed into a set of luxury residences by UAE developer Select Group.
London market ‘gradually firming’, reports Berkeley
The influential housebuilder is on track to hit over £500m in profit this year.
Chestertons reportedly hangs out the For Sale sign, valued at ‘about £100m’
It's being reported that Deloitte has been brought in to find a buyer for leading London estate agency Chestertons.
Former Knight Frank and Countrywide marketing chief joins Fine & Country as Global CEO
Simon Leadbetter has joined Fine & Country as Global CEO, replacing interim chief Jon Cooke. He's previously held senior marketing positions at Keller Williams UK, Knight Frank and Countrywide.
‘Too brutal’: Rollings opens up about Foxtons’ heyday
Listen: Peter Rollings - formerly Managing Director of Foxtons and of Marsh & Parsons - has spoken candidly about the estate agency business in a podcast run by eXp agents Scott Gunn and Ben Moore.
John D Wood expands with new Clapham branch
Kesha Foss-Smith and Shoeni Oates are running JDW's new outpost on Abbeville Road.
Fladgate bolsters resi real estate team
Sarah Conibeere has moved from Mischon de Reya to Fladgate.
Classical architects tap into growing Chinese markets
‘There is a real opportunity to service those most distinguished Chinese and Asian high-net-worth-individuals, investors and developers’, says Adam Architecture’s Robbie Kerr
Star architect launches property company to ‘reimagine’ housing design
Bjarke Ingels, founder of high-profile architecture practice BIG, has set up a new residential property venture that aims to "reimagine the future of urban living"