Business & People
FT: Why luxury brands want to sell you a home
Judith Evans explores the burgeoning international trend for branded luxury homes, for the Financial Times.
Senior Knight Frank trio join tech-led lettings agency Rentify
Recruitment coup for eight-year-old agency, as three more former Knight Frankers join the team - including two former prime office heads.
235-year-old Bath estate agency has ‘ceased trading’
Pritchards, which opened in 1785, seems to have closed its venerable doors in Bath, with phones going unanswered.
Khan names new Deputy Mayor for Housing & Residential Development
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has appointed Tom Copley as his new Deputy Mayor for Housing & Residential Development, taking over from James Murray.
Colefax hit by high-end housing slump
Profits sink by a fifth at luxury interiors group amid 'difficult trading conditions'
Marketing Primer: How to write compelling property descriptions
Arabella Youens asks some top marketeers to share their tips on attracting the attentions of the easily-distracted...
Auction House opens Kent outpost
Britain's largest property auctioneer will hold its first Maidstone sale on 27th February.
Foxtons in new sales slump (but are things finally looking up?)
High-profile London agency takes another hit to its bottom line, but claims to have 'successfully navigated a very difficult period'
Government pledges £1bn for SME housebuilders
The ENABLE Build programme - announced in the 2018 Budget - will shortly begin guaranteeing loans to smaller regional property developers.
Mace promises to go carbon-free in 2020
Global construction giant Mace Group has declared that it "will achieve net zero carbon emissions in 2020."
Chestertons hits the acquisition trail
Major London agency to focus on 'aggressive' acquisition strategy after posting a record performance in 2019
Rosewood ‘intensely focused’ on branded residences rollout
Luxury hospitality group gears up to boost its portfolio of five-star residences around the world, and embark on some stand-alone residential projects...