Business & People
Bumper year for Savills Auctions as sales top £800mn
Firm says department's record-breaking haul - up 42% on 2023 - was 'particularly phenomenal given the headwinds over the last 12 months'.
Chestertons Global targets expansion to 30 countries by the end of next year
Estate agency network is eyeing 'emerging and frontier markets' including India, Australia, Portugal and Iraq.
Evolving expectations & industry disruption: Andrew Deverell-Smith on the changing landscape of talent in the prime resi market
Real estate recruitment guru reveals what top candidates in the residential sector really want, and how the major property agencies are adapting their strategies amid a surge in independent operators.
Native Land promotes Gray & Clarke to executive directors
Nicholas Gray & Dan Clarke join the board, taking on key roles as the major developer drives portfolio expansion.
‘Upper market’ broker platform nearly doubles in size through 2024
As its headcount and deal tally rise, Moveli's founders expect revenue to 'continue to dramatically improve as the new brokers gain traction.'
Cohort Capital bolsters leadership team
Specialist lender adds new Chief Commercial Officer, Chief Risk Officer & Consultant.
Nick Candy backs Farage’s Reform Party
Luxury property developer and former Conservative donor joins populist political party as treasurer.
New recruit for boutique PCL agency Park Lord
Daisy Spanbok has joined the Mayfair-based firm from Knight Frank.
Savills adds London-based Dutch desk
Agency's new offering will cater to Netherlands-based & and Dutch-speaking clients seeking homes abroad.
DDRE trumpets ‘instrumental’ year as Netflix fame helps transactions top £320mn
Daniel Daggers' high-profile brokerage DDRE Global updates on a year of big growth, and says there is 'so much more to come'.
RIBA Chartered Practices push revenue past £4bn
'Architecture remains a powerhouse of the UK’s creative economy and global trade,' says RIBA President, but annual survey reveals firms are facing tighter profit margins amid rising costs.
Fine & Country installs Interim MD
Jonathan Handford is filling in while Nicky Stevenson is on maternity leave.