Business & People
TowerEight restructures top team
Fast-growing cost and project consultancy strengthens management board with six promotions
Former Foxtons chief to retire
Michael Brown led the estate agency for seven years to 2014; he's to retire from his Non Exec Director role in September
‘Alexa, get the headlines from PrimeResi’
PrimeResi can now be voice-activated: Just ask your Alexa-enabled device for the latest luxury property headlines
New Presidents step up at NAEA & ARLA
Mark Bentley and Peter Savage take over at Propertymark organisations; Humberts' Ian Westerling lined up for the NAEA Presidency in 2020
OnTheMarket claims to have listing agreements with half of all UK estate agents
Property portal reports ongoing improvement in new sign-ups following its float - but growth 'has been predominantly from offering free listings under short term introductory trial offers'
Crest Nicholson makes a move out of London
Housebuilder outlines a strategy 'to reduce reliance on London volumes where conditions or returns are not attractive'
Sotheby’s Realty launches new luxury lifestyle magazine
Dow Jones Media is producing a new print publication for Sotheby's International Realty affiliates
Government names new Housing Director General
Jeremy Pocklington will replace Helen MacNamara in September
‘A new era for housing’: EcoWorld & Wilmott Dixon launch joint venture
Malaysian giant confident in UK economy's long-term potential...
Property portals are ‘displacing agents’ by ‘moving closer to the transaction’, says proptech expert
'In their efforts to diversify revenue streams, real estate portals are moving closer to the transaction and doing more of the transaction', says Mike DelPrete in an in-depth report on the future of property…
Jackyl recruits asset management hotshot
Blake Loveless' new property firm has recruited top asset manager Celeste Bauby as it pursues grand European portfolio ambitions
British Land is ‘in talks’ with rental brand Fizzy Living
Blue Chip property firm is said to be in early-stage talks to acquire a significant build-to-rent platform in London