Business
JLL names new chairman
Siddharth N. (Bobby) Mehta takes the reins of the real estate giant, which has operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of more than 94,000.
Details released for MIPIM’s Paris event in September
Paris Real Estate Week will run from 14th to 17th September 2020.
Tech has helped restart the resi market; so what happens now?
Businesses able to quickly adapt to the post-pandemic era will thrive, whilst those that don’t will fall by the wayside – regardless of history or reputation, warns Stuart Cheetham...
Buying agency Recoco boosts SW coverage with new Cornwall branch
Nigel Bishop's longstanding agency recruits former Savills agent Anna Sharp to set up a new base in the county
Mount Anvil secures £50m loan from GLA
Partnership is the first of its kind between the Greater London Authority's landowning company and a private developer
PropTech VC recruits research heavyweight
Pi Labs has brought in Andrew Saull from the University of Oxford Saïd Business School’s Future of Real Estate initiative.
Knight Frank launches Private Residence Consultancy team
Agency merges Home Solutions & Country House Consultancy; promises clients and customers 'a full, seamless suite of services throughout their property lifecycle'
Hamptons alumni launch new Cotswold estate agency
Liz Whitaker-Street and Amy Seager set up Whitaker Seager just before the Coronavirus lockdown...
Change at the top for Fine & Country as CEO Lindley steps down
Jon Cooke is taking over as Interim Global CEO, as David Lindley departs after ten years with the estate agency brand. Nicky Stevenson steps up to become UK Managing Director.
Knight Frank plans online resi auction trial
High-end agency brings former Allsop partner Richard Watson on as a consultant ahead of trial run in July
Cushman withdraws from direct new home sales
Cushman & Wakefield repoints its resi business after "a comprehensive review".
OnTheMarket introduces virtual tour filter
OTM is the first big portal to allow househunters to exclude physical-tour-only listings from searches.