Business
The Modern House founders target ‘marvellous historic homes’ with new estate agency, Inigo
Matt Gibberd and Albert Hill unveil new venture named after the 17th-century architect who sparked a revolution in British building design.
Interview: Knight Frank’s Tim Hyatt on team morale, market resilience & the future of estate agency
On April 1st 2020, when the UK had been in lockdown for exactly nine days, Tim Hyatt took over the management of Knight Frank’s UK residential business and joined the group executive board.
Savills bolsters building & project consultancy team
New director James Wilkins has been brought in from Tower Eight to lead a push into the alternatives sector.
Purplebricks alumni launch new hybrid estate agency
Steph Walker, Andy Vass and Mark Bruce and have set up The Agency UK, with ambitions to expand across the UK.
Jo Eccles rebrands SP Property as Eccord
New brand 'better reflects who we are as a business', says founder of high-profile buying and property management firm.
New sales head at Savills Salisbury
James McKillop returns to the agency after almost nine years with Knight Frank.
Architecture sector rallies with ‘fragile growth’, except in London
"It is a mixed and changing picture but with an overall growth in confidence," says the RIBA.
LSL expects 2020’s operating profits to be ‘significantly ahead’ of 2019
Property Plc's full year revenue dropped 15% from 2019 to 2020 - but "very strong trading" at the end of the year helped push profits up.
Savills reports ‘an extraordinary rebound’ in prime resi activity
"The volume of activity in prime residential markets [outside London] for [2020] as a whole was the strongest since before the global financial crisis," says Savills.
Pub finance chief joins Chelsea property developer
Martin's Properties has installed a new Finance Director and a new Financial Controller.
Winkworth profits hit by market upheaval
AIM-listed agency releases latest trading update and warns of 'huge potential loss' for people buying and selling homes if the market were to shut down as part of the lockdown.
Premier Sports Network extends partnership with Knight Frank
Agency will continue as an official partner for both the finance in sport and player care networks.