Business & People
Seasoned PCL agents toast stellar year as super-prime deals flow
The boutique buying & selling agency set up by Strutts & Savills alumni James Forbes & James Gilbert-Green has transacted on nearly £300mn of property in its first 12 months.
Prime London developer launches new construction arm
Alex Pope and Felix Langlois' Voza has brought in specialists from Leconfield and Grainger to head up the new venture.
Boodle Hatfield names new senior partner
Andrea Zavos wil be taking over from Sara Maccallum, who is due to retire in 2023 after 20 years at the firm.
‘Radical shake up’ at Rapleys sees senior people moves & a new focus on residential
National property consultancy Rapleys has rebranded and repositioned itself, with resi at the core of the business.
2022 Spear’s Awards: The Winners
Knight Frank's Rory Penn and the Hinduja Group's super-prime scheme in Whitehall were amongst the winners at the annual 'Oscars of the private client world'.
Top design firms announce merger
Broadway Malyan joins forces with DC3 & WILL+Partners to 'broaden and diversify' its offering.
West End property values dip as Capco/Shaftesbury merger advances
The value of Capco’s stake in Shaftesbury has fallen from c.£506mn in June, when the London property giants' merger was announced, to £357mn now.
Allner steps up to BNP Paribas Real Estate & Strutt & Parker’s Private Client dept
Strutt & Parker's Victoria Allner has worked on top-end London property developments including The Owo and Television Centre.
Estate agency complaints on the rise
TPO fielded 45,007 enquiries from disgruntled consumers last year.
New Chestertons chief Ennis gets to work
'It would be an understatement to say that I’m excited to be leading Chestertons into the next chapter of its history,' says new CEO John Ennis.
Grosvenor secures £150mn sustainability-linked investment round
Grosvenor Property UK has agreed terms to raise £150mn in a private placement that's linked to the company's sustainability progress.
Boomin calls in liquidators
The property market downturn has 'not been our friend', says Boomin founder Michael Bruce as employees are told of the fledgling property portal's insolvency.