Business & People
Capco/Shaftesbury merger cleared by the CMA
The Competition & Markets Authority has given a formal green light to the merger of London property giants Capco and Shaftesbury.
Related Argent builds BtR team as King’s Cross flagship launch nears
'Our first development, Author King’s Cross, will bring a new residential offer to one of London’s most iconic destinations,' says Michael Herrington, Director of Build-to-Rent Operations at Related…
Grosvenor’s Greener Futures Fund is looking to support more climate-related projects in Mayfair and Belgravia
This is the second time Grosvenor's Greener Futures Fund has been opened for new proposals.
Luxury design firm rolls out surveying service
'Inaccurate' third party reports were costing time and money, according to Lees Associates.
London proptech firm hopes to help solve America’s housing crisis
Site-sourcing platform Landtech has set up a new base in Florida, with a view to rolling out its services to developers across the States.
LSL chair to step down
Bill Shannon is retiring from the plc's board in May, following nine years of service.
Super-prime PCL agent joins elite global sales network
Becky Fatemi becomes one of 16 realtors in the Summers Global Team network – and the only one representing Prime Central London.
Westminster seeks experts for new design panel
All-new group will provide independent advice for major developments across the borough.
More big names move into branded residential property development
Virgin and Baccarat join an ever-growing list of luxury and lifestyle brands expanding into the prime residential real estate sector.
Former Savills resi development chief launches specialist branded residence consultancy
Riyan Itani spent 18 years with Savills - including a decade specialising in the burgeoning branded resi sector.
Purplebricks ponders sale
High-profile online estate agency confirms strategic review as it issues new profit warning.
OnTheMarket remains majority agent-owned despite share sell-off
'An overwhelming majority of [member estate agents] have chosen to continue to support OnTheMarket and remain as shareholders for the next stage of our journey,' says CEO Jason Tebb.