Business & People
Luxury developers’ local business initiative hits £200m milestone
Canary Wharf Group and Qatari Diar mark six-year anniversary of the South London Procurement Network
Record intake for BNP Paribas & Strutt’s graduate programme
BNP Paribas Real Estate has hired 50 new graduates this year, up from 15 in 2017, with Strutt & Parker's rural division taking the biggest batch
Amazon moves into house-building with modular construction investment
Online retail and tech giant Amazon has made its first investment foray into the house-building sector, backing an American modular construction start-up.
81% of instructions are sold within 12 months, claims Purplebricks as it eyes a 10% UK market share
Online estate agency claims 'brand awareness levels higher than the leading property portals'
Yopa recruits Knight Frank man to key London role
Fixed fee estate agency continues its expansion drive following August's £20m investment boost
Barnes International launches a commercial property arm
Ben Hall joins Alex Newall's team to tap into London's prime commercial scene
CBRE hires PRS expert from RBS
Real estate advisory firm adds another corporate hotshot to its UK ranks
Knight Frank ‘significantly’ boosts resi development & build-to-rent teams
Top property consultancy makes a batch of new hires, including adding 14 to its resi development division and expanding build-to-rent into the North of England
Winkworth expands into Northampton
Estate agency opens its fourth new branch this year
Lurot Brand pushes button on ‘biggest screen ever installed in a UK estate agency’
PCL agency teams up with display advertising firm to bring some big-screen action to Ladbroke Grove
Trendwatch: How HNW multi-generational living has come of age in the UK
From sprawling country seats to sets of super-prime apartments, increasing numbers of HNW families are opting to consolidate their purchasing power, save on transaction costs, and buy somewhere together;
CBRE boosts capability in the North with senior hire from JLL
Nina Barker to run new Northern resi sales and marketing arm for CBRE, covering major cities including Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool