Business & People
Yorkshire agency recruits prime London agent to build York operation
Nick Udovicic used to work at Savills and Chestertons in London; he's now moved to Dacre, Son & Hartley in Yorkshire.
Winkworth on track to hit full-year forecasts
Agency’s H1 sales income was down by 40% on last year, but up by nearly 50% up on pre-pandemic levels.
Interview: Boutique estate agency founders Paul & Alex Clarke on building a brand, the rise of property brokers & moving in with a Plc
Paul and Alex Clarke, founders of brand-led estate agency Mr and Mrs Clarke, chat with PrimeResi about their recent big deal with Belvoir Plc, the world's coolest property brands, and the rise of the prime…
Chestertons recruits Head of Residential Developments from Foxtons to drive an ‘ambitious growth strategy’
Mark Goodeve-Docker has been brought in to quadruple the size of the Chestertons' New Homes department and establish a "one-stop shop" for developers.
Battle of the Buying Agents: Jonathan Harington on why the profession needs more regulation
Veteran buying agent Jonathan Harington calls for more regulation of the profession, after witnessing a rival's client act on "terrible advice" in order to win a 13-way bidding war.
New Housing Minister appointed; new Prime Minister to be announced by 5th September
Marcus Jones takes over the housing brief from Stuart Andrew, who took over from Chris Pincher.
Homesearch teams up with Propertymark
Big data proptech firm partners with top estate agency trade body.
Off-market property platform expands across London
Mark Wells’ Invisible Homes recently pivoted to ‘supercharge’ quiet marketing for other estate agents.
Fine & Country’s Global CEO steps down
Simon Leadbetter is off to ‘pursue other opportunities’ having spent less than a year in the top role.
CBRE’s Samworth joins Dominvs
Former CBRE boss Martin Samworth has joined Dominvs Group as a Non-Exec.
BIID names new president
Mathew Freeman officially took the reins from Lindsey Rendall at the organisation’s AGM at Beaufort House last week.
Buyer picks up ‘one of the last trophy mansions in Knightsbridge’
£35mn ‘collector’s item’ on Cadogan Square was one of the standout instructions of last year.