Business
Marsh & Parsons downsizes Land & New Homes division; plans more branch openings
'A number of people have left the business', confirms Marsh & Parsons as it restructures its Land & New Homes division.
Rumours swirl around Savills & JLL
Comments made by JLL boss Christian Ulbrich lead to some interesting speculation about the two real estate giants...
Dubai design studio launches in London
Jonathan Ashmore's Anarchitect sets up a UK base
Countrywide reports ‘resilient’ performance despite falling numbers
Property Plc claims 'significant progress' on its 'Back to Basics' strategy, as income from property sales drops by 16%.
Queen signs off on Tenant Fees Bill
'Unfair' letting fees will be banned from 1st June 2019.
RICS publishes mandatory anti-corruption statement
Surveyor set out obligations for property professionals to tackle money laundering, bribery and corruption in the industry.
PCL developer launches unmod property search division
Landmass is rolling out a new property sourcing arm, focused on finding & acquiring dilapidated properties for renovation in prime London.
Mead’s outsourcing venture chalks up 50,000 property viewings
'There is now no doubt that the service works', says ex-D&G boss of his Viewber business.
Property developer recruits another new Director to drive national expansion
This Land™ has hired a new Strategic Land Director as it looks to expand beyond its Cambridgshire base.
Harrods Estates cuts Kensington branch
Luxury estate agency opts to 'rationalise its business', closing its Kensington Church Street outpost to leave two branches in Prime Central London.
‘Make yourself redundant every five years’, advises JLL boss
Guy Grainger, EMEA CEO at JLL, says he used to find himself getting complacent every few years, so he came up with the philosophy of getting a successor in place to "re-energise him for the next challenge".
Zoopla claims 36% spike in valuation leads
Leads to agents have risen by more than a third since last year, after a series of changes following the property portal's acquisition by Silver Lake.