Business & People
Major developer calls time on London as viability ‘fundamentally broken’
Economic rewards for taking development risk in the capital have 'evaporated,' says housebuilding giant boss.
Chestertons names new short-lets boss
London agency reports growing demand from owners whose properties have been sticking around on the sales market.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Simon Deen
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
International agency brand installs Strategy & Expansion chief
Alasdair Hedley previously led international strategy for top-end UK agency brands including John D Wood and Hamptons.
Savills makes Alpine move as agency battle for ski markets heats up
Latest tie-up in Megève follows recent expansion drives by Knight Frank and Douglas Elliman in the French Alps.
Sotheby’s International Realty rolls out 50th birthday marketing pageant
Luxury property broker brand marks milestone anniversary with an ad campaign, a coffee-table book and a big agent gathering.
Arcadis to offload majority of architecture business
Global consultancy to divest architecture operations as part of major strategic 'reset'.
London & Essex estate agency expands into Ibiza
The eight-branch firm has teamed up with Everything Ibiza Properties.
Forbes-backed brokerage adds another big name to PCL line-up
Latest Founder Partner brings nearly four decades of top-end agency experience to Martin Bikhit’s new venture.
RFR brings in super-prime specialist as MD
Former Knight Frank partner joins Chelsea-based buying firm.
Martin Kemp Design takes up residence near Buckingham Palace
Luxury design practice moves into new Buckingham Place studio, with a run of prime resi projects underway and a growing furniture range.
Bugatti teams up with Rhodium for global branded resi drive
Luxury car marque brings Dean Main's outfit in to build on resi projects in Dubai and Miami.