Business
The number of real estate companies in ‘significant financial distress’ has jumped by 46% in the last year
41,624 property business are struggling, warns a top corporate recovery firm, as the UK's real estate sector is hit particularly hard by economic headwinds
‘Softer than expected’ start to the year for LSL as sales volumes slide
Marsh & Parsons owner reports overall exchange income down 15.3% across its estate agency division in the first three months of 2018
JVs boost Hill’s fortunes
The UK's third-biggest privately-owned housebuilder is aiming to deliver 2,500 new homes a year by 2020
Another tough quarter for Countrywide
Troubled group reports Q1 income down £17m on Q1 2017, but sales and lettings showing early signs of 'encouraging progress'...
Knight Frank boosts SE London coverage with new Woolwich base
High-end agency continues recent strategy of opening up new bases at major developments across the capital
Global gains deliver huge profit hike for Grosvenor as UK faces ‘uniquely uncertain time’
Group reports 81% rise in revenue profit after strong performances in the USA and Asia Pacific but UK weakness drags down total return;
Kay & Co rolls into King’s Cross with its third office opening
Top-end estate agency throws a party to launch new digs in the Google building on St Pancras Square
Change at the top for Strutt & Parker in Scotland
The Chairman of Strutt & Parker in Scotland is retiring at the end of April
Rooftop analytics platform picked for PropTech accelerator programme
Seven more fledgling GeoTech and PropTech businesses join the Land Registry & OS-backed Geovation hothouse, including one honing in on the potentially vast rooftop development market...
Interview: Ekkist’s Olga Turner on building for wellness & the growth of biophilic design
"Architecture for well-being is not just a trend but the result of scientific findings: it cannot and should not be ignored"
Property industry players team up with music stars to mentor London’s disadvantaged youth
Galliard, Rokstone and Saigol DDC chiefs step up (with Tinie Tempah) to help a very good cause
Top project management firm ‘enters into a new chapter’ with a leadership refresh
Buro Four has appointed four new Directors to its leadership team, and promoted three staff to key positions