Business & People
Marsh & Parsons downsizes Land & New Homes division; plans more branch openings
'A number of people have left the business', confirms Marsh & Parsons as it restructures its Land & New Homes division.
Rumours swirl around Savills & JLL
Comments made by JLL boss Christian Ulbrich lead to some interesting speculation about the two real estate giants...
Camden looks to ban estate agency boards across the borough
Camden Council is running a consultation on extending Regulation 7 Directions to limit the 'unnecessary clutter' of estate agents' boards.
Grosvenor’s McWilliam steps up to helm the WPA
Craig McWilliam has been named Chair of the Westminster Property Association, replacing James Cooksey.
Dubai design studio launches in London
Jonathan Ashmore's Anarchitect sets up a UK base
Scruton names his ‘Building Beautiful’ design tsars
Gail Mayhew, Mary Parsons, Nicholas Boys Smith & Kim Wilkie join Sir Roger Scruton's 'Building Better, Building Beautiful' Commission.
Countrywide reports ‘resilient’ performance despite falling numbers
Property Plc claims 'significant progress' on its 'Back to Basics' strategy, as income from property sales drops by 16%.
Queen signs off on Tenant Fees Bill
'Unfair' letting fees will be banned from 1st June 2019.
RICS publishes mandatory anti-corruption statement
Surveyor set out obligations for property professionals to tackle money laundering, bribery and corruption in the industry.
PCL developer launches unmod property search division
Landmass is rolling out a new property sourcing arm, focused on finding & acquiring dilapidated properties for renovation in prime London.
Mead’s outsourcing venture chalks up 50,000 property viewings
'There is now no doubt that the service works', says ex-D&G boss of his Viewber business.
Property developer recruits another new Director to drive national expansion
This Land™ has hired a new Strategic Land Director as it looks to expand beyond its Cambridgshire base.