Business & People
Foxtons confirms six branches have been shut, but ‘no plans for further closures’
London estate agency reviewed all sites, and has closed down branches in Mayfair, Barnes, Beckenham, Enfield, Loughton, and Ruislip
New Chairman for Grosvenor Asia Pacific
Sing Cheong Liu to succeed Keith Kerr next Spring
Regal boosts Land & Planning team
New Senior Land Manger joins boutique property developer Regal London
In Pictures: Berkshire Hathaway rolls into London with black tie bash in the City
Kay & Co marks the launch of its transatlantic franchise deal with a sophisticated soiree at the top of the Gherkin
KPF opens three new international outposts
Architecture firm Kohn Pedersen Fox has opened three new offices, in San Francisco, Berlin, and Singapore
The state of estate agency in 12 charts
Zoopla has quizzed 660 estate agents and 6,000 consumers for its third State of the Property Nation report.
Nested raises another £120m
Fledgling online agency with a twist takes total raised up to £165m after attracting interest from the backers of Spotify and Betfair
Estate agents’ business confidence slips; one in five firms sees trouble ahead
Outlook for the economy now the top concern for agents, says Zoopla, replacing a lack of stock for sale
JLL trials AI ‘property bot’ to enhance property management service
"Always there" virtual property manager is being trialled in two JLL-managed PRS schemes
There are 211 fewer estate agency branches on the high street than in January
Pubs, electrical shops and estate agencies have seen the biggest declines as high street businesses struggle, according to new data
Over 10% of rental properties listings are ‘likely to be advertised unlawfully’
Discriminating against DSS tenants "is hardly any different" to racism, declares National Housing Federation chief
To Save & Protect: Property guardian providers team up to raise standards
Property guardian schemes could provide affordable accommodation for 100,000 people in the UK, claims a new professional association.