Business & People

Sherry FitzGerald - which owned most of Marsh & Parsons from 2005 to 2011 - is eyeing expansion in Ireland and a return to the UK market

Treasure maps, smart For Sale signs, air quality monitoring and a Viewber rival have all made it into the Land Registry, Registers of Scotland and Ordnance Survey's latest Geovation accelerator programme …

Journalist Zoe Dare Hall explores the world of the celebrity estate agent for The Telegraph

Sara Duncan will be taking the reins from industry veteran Russell Francis, who is set to retire early next year

Turnkey apartment operator Blueground plans to enter the London property market by the end of this year, building up a portfolio of 1,500 luxury rental properties by 2023

Ex-Bouygues and Berkeley Homes man Robert Gibson will be managing the construction of landmark projects No. 1 Palace Street and The Broadway

The number of UK building and property firms getting into financial hot water has escalated in the last few years

76 building firms went into insolvency in Q3 2019, reports KMPG, up from 49 in Q2

Planning consultancy launches a brand new division to look at very old things on property development sites

Buying agency and resi development consultancy hires ex-Chard man to roll out rental offering, and hatches plan to open a new 'collaborative' studio in west London

Carolyn McCombe will take over from Deborah Anderson in December

Boutique Knightsbridge-based firm recruits Strutt & Parker's Alice Umfreville to help grow the rental side of the business