Foxtons bids to buy Douglas & Gordon
Foxtons has confirmed that it is in discussions to buy rival London estate agency chain Douglas & Gordon.
Raft of new hires at Battersea Power Station
New estates director brought in from Landsec as £9bn scheme reaches ‘pivotal moment’.
Chestertons claims biggest market share in Prime London
Agency says it was behind nearly 12% of the deals done in Prime London in 2020, as revenues rise for the fourth year on the trot.
OTM moves into profit
Property portal OnTheMarket reports profits well above expectations.
Dexters secures big-ticket investment; plots major expansion
Oakley Capital is pumping “up to £130m” into London estate agency Dexters, to fund a significant expansion to 100 branches.
Marsh & Parsons director launches new estate agency
Ben Gee has left Marsh & Parsons after 13 years to set up his own firm, called Hat and Home, offering a “fresh, modern and energetic” take on estate agency in Berkshire.
Connells recruits former Reapit chief Barker
Connells has hired former Reapit CEO Gary Barker as Chief Technology Officer, and former Zoopla man Jon Notley to lead the integration of Countrywide into the group.
Chestertons moves into Morocco
Agency makes its first foray into the African market via a new tie-up in Rabat.
Mace names new construction COO
Andrew Jackson is stepping up to COO as Andrew Castle (pictured) moves to a Non Exec role at the construction firm.
Propertymark CEO Balcon steps down after just five months
Tim Balcon has resigned industry body Propertymark, having only been CEO since September.
‘Million Dollar Listing’ brokerage moves into Portugal
Nest Seekers plans to bring its brand of “American-style glamour” to the European property market.
Savills recruits new Westminster sales boss from Marsh & Parsons
Laura Wilcox-Chandley has spent the last ten years in charge of M&P’s South Kensington and Chelsea offices.