Business
London buying agency ‘saves clients £40m on property purchases’
Black Brick hits ten-year milestone; adds up total discount negotiated on behalf of buyers
Savills builds Italian presence with Roman agency tie-up
Beliving becomes a Savills international associate
Berkeley & Knight Frank named top UK real estate brands by Chinese luxury consumers
Annual Hurun report surveys the impact high-end UK brands are having in China
Zoopla Property Group shortens its name
Proptech megalith formally becomes ZPG Plc
US short let giant launches in London; goes on the hunt for blocks of rental units
National Corporate Housing plans to spend c.£20m on prime London apartments
Estate agents’ marketing group rebrands and broadens remit
The Guild of Professional Estate Agents becomes the Guild of Property Professionals
CBRE boosts resi capital markets team
Cluttons' former resi investment chief joins the fold
Douglas & Gordon goes for ‘hybrid-style’ operation in SW London
Estate agency recruits remote-working "brokers" in Streatham
Time called on Estate Agency of the Year Awards
Sunday Times and ZPG-sponsored industry bash cancelled
Mishcon de Reya rolls Mayfair Private into Dubai
Law firm-owned private client office launches Middle East subsidiary
Salary Survey: How much do resi careers really pay?
RICS and Macdonald & Company Rewards and Attitudes Survey 2017 issues last call for entries
Zoopla to buy data giant Hometrack for £120m
Portal says the acquisition gives it 'unrivalled data capabilities in the residential property market'