Business & People
Government brings in Barratt man to lead £2bn Accelerated Construction drive
The Homes and Communities Agency has appointed Stephen Kinsella as its new Director of Accelerated Construction
Lego man eyes up London property investments
$12bn Lego-family fund anticipates Brexit "opportunities" for investment in London real estate
Strutt & Parker Chelsea boss launches new advisory
Simon Rose promises to 'bring back old-fashioned personal service'
Regal Homes teams up with global investment giant to spend a ‘significant amount’ in London
New JV looking "to deploy a significant amount of capital to purchase strategic sites across London"
Financial super trade body name revealed: UK Finance
ABFA, BBA, CML, FFA UK, Payments UK and UKCA will become one this summer
Sotheby’s launches luxury new development division in NYC
New offering to help developers plan, market and sell high-end projects
Estate agency recruitment firm reports ‘worst staff shortages in a generation’
Property Personnel has one client with over 100 vacancies they are unable to fill
Savills reports record global results despite ‘geopolitical distractions’
An increase in superprime £20m+ deals pushed the firm's average sold price in London upwards through 2016
Talking Heads: Investing in property
'Don't do it alone' seems to be the overriding consensus...
Dragonfly trio reunite to launch new specialist lender, Octane Capital
Jonathan Samuels, Mark Posniak and Matt Smith are working on a JV with Pamplona Capital Management
Hunters expands with 15 branch SW acquisition
Plc agency acquires Bristol and Gloucestershire firm to take national network to over 200 branches
Carter Jonas looks south west for expansion
Adds operations in Devon and Cornwall to burgeoning UK network