Business
Regional estate agency group rebrands to Alexander & Co
George Thomas's collection of estate agencies consolidates under one brand
Property lender launches ‘development light’ product for SME resi developers
Octopus Property is targeting smaller residential projects with loans from £500k to £1.5m
OnTheMarket hits 7,500-office milestone; ramps up sales team
Challenger portal has added 2,000+ branches since floating on the AIM in February...
Savills appoints two to lead UK operations
James Sparrow and Richard Rees start work as UK CEO and UK MD, as Mark Ridley becomes Deputy Group CEO
Urban Exposure to float on the AIM at £165m
Resi development finance house plans 2018's biggest AIM IPO
ZPG offloads Australian operation for £71m
REA Group is "a more natural owner" for Hometrack Australia, says ZPG
Fresh start for Knight Frank’s Knightsbridge flagship
Agency's high-profile Sloane Avenue operation takes to new digs; team reports surge in super-prime activity since the start of the year...
Humberts calls in administrators; deploys ‘immediate cost saving measures’
Redundancies are being made as a buyer is sought for the 176-year-old estate agency
FEC boosts UK team to deliver new developments in London
Far East Consortium has recruited three senior staff from Hutchison Property Group in the last six months, building its London team to support major development projects
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