Business & People
Williams named Derwent chief as founder John Burns moves over to chair the Board
Change at the top for major London property developer
West London estate agency consolidates branches into a single ‘hub’
Orchards is replacing all four of its West London branches with one office space
Disruption in art and property hasn’t removed the role of the special advisor – it has made it a necessity
The digital age is dramatically changing consumer behaviour, but whether buyers are searching for a Banksy, or penthouse on Bankside, there remains a strong desire for human interaction and experience,…
Berkeley bosses ‘were accused of engaging in years of bribery with a partner at a major estate agent’
The Guardian reports that old court documents allege that Berkeley's chief "consistently engaged in bribing one of the partners in a major estate agency"
London Square recruits new COO to drive ambitious expansion plans
Shanly's Mark Evans joins fast-growing resi developer as it targets the delivery of a £2bn pipeline
Waterview & Dexters partner up along the Thames
Dexters continues it expansion drive in London, taking on 25-year-old specialist estate agency Waterview
RBKC to help smaller firms pitch for work on big-name development projects
Council signs up Cadogan Estate, Capco, Skanska and other high-profile operators to new supply chain network
Buying agency Crown Mayfair recruits Carter Jonas man
Carter Jonas' Head of Residential Sales in Barnes has joined PCL buying agency Crown Mayfair
Queen surveys RICS to mark the Institute’s 150th anniversary
Surveyors presented Her Majesty with a Lego postbox
Humberts launches its first ‘revolutionary’ property hub; rolls out a lifestyle concierge service
Estate agency opens a 5,000 square foot "high tech, high touch" space in Poundbury, Dorset, and rolls out a new "Humberts Living" concierge brand
Estate agents are ‘the most stressed profession’ in Britain
Three new surveys tell us that estate agents are the No.1 most stressed profession in Britain, and the fifth least-trusted.
Miller’s return boosts KFH’s new homes team
Former St John's Wood sales manager Jonny Miller rejoins agency after stints with Johns&Co and John D Wood