Business & People
The Modern House founders hunt for MD to drive ‘new chapter of growth’
Co-founders of design-focused agency outline expansion plans after doubling sales volumes and headcount;
Westfield teams up with Canadian fund for a 1,200-home ‘new residential quarter’ in East London
The £670m "Cherry Park" scheme, next to Westfield shopping centre in Stratford, will be one of the capital's biggest single-site PRS developments.
Nested sheds staff as Brexit uncertainty bites
Hotly-tipped online agency confirms departure of 15 staff - around a fifth of its workforce - only a few months after raising £120m in latest funding round;
Coldwell Banker ‘selling more $1m+ properties than any other real estate brand worldwide’
High-end affiliates put through nearly 30,500 seven-figure transactions in 2018, with an average value of $1.9m
Tchenguiz ‘plans to invest $100m in proptech’
Property mogul tells reporters at MIPIM that he wants 'to be at the forefront of when property meets tech'; predicts 'big growth from companies that can speed up estate agency work'.
OnTheMarket adds market appraisal tool
Agent-backed property portal looks to copy Rightmove's suite of additional agent products.
Battersea Power Station completes its £1.58bn ‘re-organisation’
Malaysian investors Permodalan Nasional Berhad & The Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia now own the commercial real estate assets at Battersea Power Station in a £1.583bn joint venture.
Savills warns on global uncertainty as profits slip; reports super-prime deal surge in London
Real estate giant predicts declines in transaction volumes 'across a number of markets' in 2019;
Brookfield takes a majority stake in Oaktree
Major real estate investors combine forces in $4.7bn deal.
PROPS Awards 2019: The Shortlist
Big-name firms up for gongs in 28th edition of Variety's industry awards
Marsh & Parsons names new NW London sales chief; opens new branch
Callum Hodgson has been promoted to Area Sales Director for North West London.
‘Exceptional uplift in client demand’ prompts property finance firm to boost HNW team
One77 Mortgages has expanded its in-house high net worth and specialist lending team.