Business & People
Record year for Engel & Völkers as commission revenues top €700m
German-based real estate group is now operational in 800 locations worldwide
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices rejigs top team ahead of ‘exciting’ year
Gino Blefari steps up as CEO of the US-based real estate giant - which made a move on London last year - as its rapid expansion continues...
Interview: Bernd Radaschitz of Lanserring on heritage, craftsmanship & haute couture kitchens
Fourth-generation master craftsman and Interior-iD co-founder Bernd Radaschitz discusses working with some of biggest names in luxury development, and how his new brand is applying the principles of haute…
Douglas Elliman recruits a luxury specialist to repoint the brand
Knight Frank's American ally Douglas Elliman has named an LVMH and Victoria's Secret alumnus as its new creative head, and appointed a new advertising agency
50% of Winkworth’s revenues came from lettings & property management in 2018
Estate agency group expects a slight rise in profits; reports a 'sharp increase in applicants for both property purchases and rentals' in December
Expanding auction platform recruits a new resi head
Allsop's Richard Watson has joined BidX1 as Head of Residential Auctions in the UK
Emoov bought out of administration; will re-launch this month
Emoov's tech and brand has been acquired by soon-to-launch peer-to-peer rental platform Mashroom; the online estate agency is to reopen this month
Savills creates a dedicated super-prime team; rejigs residential offering in PCL
Resi agency and development sales in prime London are being integrated at Savills, which now claims to have the capital's biggest residential sales team
New CEO for New York’s Extell Development Co
Gary Barnett hands over the reins after 30 years at the helm of one of the world's most ambitious super-prime development operations.
Savills reports ‘robust’ closing quarter; warns on 2019 market falls
Global real estate advisor in line to meet full-year expectations, but foresees 2019 being overshadowed by macro-economic and political uncertainties, bringing declines in transaction volumes 'in a number …
Iceni adds two Senior Planners in London
Mairead Flower & Gregg Boyd have joined Iceni Projects' London team
Government teams up with property & finance industries to tackle fraud
NAEA Propertymark joins the Government's new Economic Crime Strategic Board