Business
Oliver Bernard recruits PCL lettings specialist
Former JLL and Carter Jonas agent George Vernon joins the real estate-focused private office set up by Charlie Gibson and Ralph de Wavrin.
Middleton appoints new lead agent in the Cotswolds
Gemma Maclaren takes on the running of a key territory for the buying agency.
JLL’s Grainger takes new global role to ‘drive major growth of sustainability services’
Property firm creates a new senior role, installing its EMEA CEO Guy Grainger as Global Head of Sustainability Services & ESG. A new EMEA chief is due to be announced later this week.
Raft of promotions at Carter Jonas
55 people have stepped up in the agency’s Commercial, Planning & Development, Rural, Residential and Business Services teams, including 14 new partners.
‘Amazon of real estate’ delivers record quarter
eXp World Holdings, which owns cloud-based agency eXp Realty, saw global revenues and gross profit more than double in Q3 - making it the best quarter in the firm’s 18-year history.
Oaknorth backs boutique resi schemes in Hampstead & Surrey
£7m and £6.55m loans deployed to help firms with both sales and development.
New Business Realities: Thea Carroll on launching a property buying agency in uncertain times
In the first in a new series focusing on the realities of starting and running a new business in these extraordinary times, PrimeResi speaks with Thea Carroll, a former member of Knight Frank’s buying…
Former Apprentice star launches new-build sales offering
Jamie Lester has added a new-build estate agency division to his development consultancy business.
Rightmove to host AML webinar as remote working heightens dangers
'Despite the pandemic, money laundering hasn’t gone away, in fact quite the opposite', says FCS' Jerry Walters...
CBRE sets up ‘blank cheque’ acquisitions vehicle
CBRE has set up a special-purpose acquisition company in the US, with a remit to “identify and acquire a privately held company with significant growth potential” for a merger or acquisition.
Weston Homes recruits a new marketing chief
City & Country's Suzanne Aplin has moved to Weston.
Trophy home projects deliver boost for super-prime construction firm
Revenues at Size Group were up 46% last year, thanks to high-profile projects including the redevelopment of John Caudwell’s £250m Mayfair mansion.