Business & People
New ‘historic homes’ agency Inigo launches first wave of sales listings
Specialist estate agency founded by the team behind The Modern House has reported receiving an ‘extraordinary’ number of valuation requests.
Foxtons reports surging sales pipeline
The high-profile London agency sealed its £14.25m acquisition of Douglas & Gordon earlier this month.
Hilltop plans to deploy ‘up to £300m’ on resi development projects in the next three years
Development finance firm Hilltop has secured major US backing for residential construction investments in the UK.
Goldman Sachs buys German modular housing pioneer
Goldman Sachs has acquired the majority stake in Germany's Oikos Group, following on from a £75m investment in British modular housing firm Top Hat in 2019.
Propertymark loses another senior figure
Finance chief Kate Hawkins is the fifth senior figure to leave Propertymark in the last 18 months.
Star lots in South Devon & Notting Hill go under the hammer in latest Savills auction
Standout sales included a farmhouse in Salcombe, which went for £1.7m on the day, and a mixed-use proposition on Notting Hill’s Clarendon Road, which ended up fetching £1.19m.
Sussex lettings agency buys marina specialist
Lomond Capital-owned Brand Vaughan has made another acquisition, taking on Brighton Marina agency Palms Properties.
Propertymark sets out four-point manifesto for its future
Estate agency trade body has outlined "four pillars" that "embody [its] current and future ambitions".
Boomin launch confirmed for 2nd April
Challenger property portal will officially launch on Good Friday. "We are not just trying to build a credible alternative to Rightmove," says founder Michael Bruce;
Interview: Mandarin Oriental’s Adelina Wong Ettelson on the rise of branded residences & five-star living
Continuing our series of interviews with women leaders in the world of property, PrimeResi speaks with Adelina Wong Ettelson, Global Head of Residences Marketing at Mandarin Oriental, finding out how the…
Irish property mogul Ronan plots a return to London next year
Johnny Ronan once again has "ambitions on the scale of Battersea" in London, says Ireland's Business Post, and expects to have his first return project underway next year.
New female property collective launched to address ‘stark’ lack of women in senior positions
Over 35 mentors have already signed up to the cross-sector initiative, from firms including Savills, Foxtons, CBRE & Great Portland Estates.