Business
Knight Frank loses star broker Daggers
High-profile super-prime team head Daniel Daggers is leaving the agency after 12 years of prolific dealmaking
European property firm faces €14.5m GDPR fine for ‘data cemetery’
Deutsche Wohnen, which has a portfolio of 165,500 homes, has been handed a huge fine by Berlin's GDPR regulator
Savills acquires another Channel Islands firm
Guernsey-based property management specialist Parkes & Associates joins the fold
Beauchamp Estates moves into Tel Aviv; plots further expansion
Daniel Goldstein is running a new international branch of the super-prime boutique estate agency
Countryside chief Sutcliffe to retire
Iain McPherson will take over as Group Chief Executive of Countryside Properties from Ian Sutcliffe next year
Rightmove finds perfect match in former Shazam boss
The UK's biggest portal has announced Andrew Fisher as Scott Forbes' successor
St Modwen boss to replace Noel at Landsec
Mark Allan will take over from Rob Noel as CEO of Land Securities by June
The Times: Selling their great idea was never going to be the right move for estate agents
Peter Hosking, Financial Editor of The Times, has delivered a withering appraisal of how estate agents have handled the growth of property portals
Plentific raises £25m to fund international expansion plans
Tech-led property management platform Plentific has secured a massive chunk of investment to fund growth in the UK, Europe and US.
RICS rolls out a ‘complete overhaul’ of home survey standards
Mandatory new residential property survey standards come into play in June 2020
Estate agency insolvencies have doubled in three years
New research suggests that ten real estate business have gone bust every week in 2019
Grosvenor extends net zero carbon pledge globally
Group commits to achieving net zero carbon operational emissions from all directly-managed buildings around the world by 2030, and all those indirectly-managed by 2050