Business & People
Propertymark launches training programme for estate agency bosses
Propertymark Inspire aims to provide ongoing support and compliance advice to agency principals, partners and directors
Aylesford International’s Catherine Cockcroft on the past, present & future of the PCL lettings sector
INTERVIEW: Aylesford International's well-known lettings boss, Catherine Cockcroft has just retired after an impressive 34 years with the Chelsea-based luxury agency. From buy-to-let booms to market downturns;
BidX1 recruits CBRE man as European chief
Johnny Horgan is joining the Irish auction platform as Managing Director to drive even more international expansion
Galliford Try rejects £950m Bovis housing business offer
Housebuilder Bovis pitched a £950m combination of housing operations, but was declined
Theresa May resigns: Property industry reactions
Prime Minister Theresa May has resigned, confirming that she will quit as Conservative party leader on 7th June. 'The country’s left in limbo', says the RIBA's President
Property Ombudsman issues revised Codes of Practice with ‘substantial’ changes for agents
TPO's new Codes for property agents comes into play on 1st June, including 'substantial' updates to reflect the Tenant Fees Act, Client Money Protection, GDPR requirements, and expanded guidance on dual…
Zoopla embarks on a grand plan to create ‘one market leading, mobile enabled service’ for the property industry
Silver Lake-owned portal and software business has unveiled 'a new direction', with a multi-million pound multi-year tech investment programme to consolidate its products into a single go-to property platform…
New PR firm Ebury scoops high-end clients and bolsters team
Emily Lewis and Emma Dreike's fledgling agency recruits Knight Frank's Celia McKelvey and adds more super-prime firms to its client roster
New recruit for PCL agency Tedworth
Knight Frank dealmaker Jonathan Smith joins Christian Warman and Simon Tollit's Chelsea-based firm
Jackson-Stops moves into Alderley Edge with flagship Cheshire branch
Estate agency continues to ramp up regional presence following the sale of its London branches to Dexters
High Street Group picks up Knightsbridge penthouse developer
Newcastle-based property firm looks to capitalise on changing planning rules, acquiring modular specialist First Penthouse in a 'multi-million pound' deal
Crest Nicholson signs up another top Galliford Try exec
New COO Tom Nicholson follows former boss Peter Truscott in making the move