Business & People
Quintessentially launches a prime property shopfront in Belgravia
The new Kinnerton Street office will act predominantly as a buying agency. It is part of "an ambitious expansion plan" to launch more multi-service branches around the world
Savills launches a specialist ‘place-shaping & place-marketing’ division
The 60-strong Savills Place Shaping & Marketing team aims to help clients "create distinctive, engaging and enduring places with a focus on user experience"
Redrow boss to retire
Steve Morgan hands over the reins to John Tutte, a decade after returning to lead the giant housebuilder out of the GFC
Jackson-Stops embarks on a new ‘digital strategy’ to compete with hybrid agencies
Traditional estate agency pushes online services with new website
UCL officially launches the new Bartlett Real Estate Institute
BREI is responding to a "tsunami of change" in the built environment, said Chair Yolande Barnes in her keynote lecture
CapitalRise bolsters senior team as it looks to move ‘to the next level’
Prime property finance platform recruits a new Marketing Director and Head of Lending
Purplebricks reports strong growth despite a ‘shakeout’ of the estate agency sector
Market-leading online agency has seen revenue climb by 20% in the last year
Boutique estate agency embarks on UK recruitment drive, promising ‘the perfect work/life balance’
Mr & Mrs Clarke looks to tempt industry pros keen to run their own property business without being tied to a high street office, or having to shell out a 'cumbersome upfront franchise fee'
Mount Anvil launches construction careers ‘skills hub’ in East London
Property developer's new "Futures Foundry" aims to "harness the next generation of local talent for the construction industry"
Capco in discussions to offload Earls Court to Hong Kong firm
Capital & Counties confirms that it has received "a number of proposals" from parties interested in the 77-acre Earls Court estate, while it "continues to advance preparations for a possible demerger"…
Savills partners up with Lucas Fox in Spain
Global property firm follows up on its acquisition of Aguirre Newman by forming a new strategic alliance with top-end Spanish property consultancy Lucas Fox
‘We have been let down by some of our large shareholders’: Emoov’s Russell Quirk confirms money troubles
"We are in talks with parties that have approached us to acquire the business", confirms Emoov founder Russell Quirk in an insightful video interview with property industry consultant Graham Lock.