Business
Property Vision boosts London team
Buying agency recruits high-end specialist Matthew Page as an executive.
SW London agency launches international desk
Ten-branch James Pendleton thinks the return of overseas buyers could boost London prices by 5% in 2021.
John D Wood reports best year of trading since 2015
Countrywide-owned agency recovers from market shutdown to post bumper sales volumes and roll out a suite of new services.
Interview: Hutton Bubear on expanding, diversifying & finding the perfect work/life balance
As revealed by PrimeResi today, former Battersea Power Station sales chief Mark Hutton and well-known Savills agent Charlie Bubear have taken up senior positions at Hutton Bubear - the boutique buying…
PrimeResi partners with the Luxury Property Forum
We're delighted to announce that PrimeResi Journal has teamed up with the Luxury Property Forum, the virtual private members’ club for individuals and companies specialising in prime real estate and c…
Carter Jonas alumni launch new estate agency in York
Louise Hirst and Clare Coidan have set up a new estate agency called Prime Residential.
Fine & Country pitches outsourced lettings & property management service to agents
Complete RPI has partnered with estate agency franchise group Fine & Country to offer a white label lettings and management service.
Connells picks up Alchemy’s Countrywide stake
Alchemy Partners has offloaded its 2.73% stake in Countrywide to Connells, having previously pitched itself as a rival bidder for control of the business.
Grosvenor’s Tredwell joins PCL developer
Grosvenor Estate alumnus Mark Tredwell has joined luxury property developer REDD as Head of Development, as the firm looks to raise £200m to expand its prime resi pipeline.
Final Connells-Countrywide takeover vote slated for 15th Feb
Countrywide will hold a Special AGM next month to vote on the proposed Connells takeover
Online & hybrid estate agency penetration picks up in central London
Hybrid/online estate agencies' market share of UK property exchanges remained at 8% in 2020, despite a 10% increase in the proportion of new instructions from 2019.
John D Wood launches high-end refurb division; makes two senior appointments
145-year-old estate agency brand John D Wood has set up a "bespoke project management" arm to help clients with high-end property refurbishments