Business
BNP Paribas ‘in talks to buy Strutt & Parker’
French bank has reportedly been eyeing up the venerable UK estate agency for months
Glentree boosts lettings team with top Foxtons negotiator
Well-known north London agency ramps up its rental offering
Countrywide’s prime London agency merger formally completes
Faron Sutaria merger "expands John D Wood & Co.’s London network of offices by a third"
Hometrack rolls out new data platform for SME developers
Promises to provide independent firms with market intelligence 'to rival the largest housebuilders'
Quintessentially Estates moves into NYC with Corcoran tie-up
State-side expansion for real estate arm of luxury concierge firm
Countrywide profits slashed in ‘volatile’ year
Pre-tax profits fall from nearly £50m to under £20m
New comms leader for the City & Westminster Property Associations
Rosie Day joins the CWPA from Berkeley Group
Auction House reaps rewards of Countrywide tie-up
Firm sells record number of lots and its most expensive house to date
New chief for Chestertons as Bartlett takes off
CFO Allan Collins picks up the reins at the major league agency
Foxtons profits hit as sales revenues fall 23% in a ‘challenging’ year
Estate agency's sales revenues dropped by 23% last year
Four in five SME housebuilders have disappeared since the last housebuilding boom
Smaller developers need to be at the heart of Britain's housebuilding renaissance
Stags acquires 180-year old West Devon firm
Ward & Chowen of Tavistock will become West Country firm's 21st office