Business & People
‘Highly resilient’ residential performance helps push profits up at Savills
Savills' overall Group Revenue increased by 11% in 2017; revenue from the firm's UK residential property business climbed by 4%
Boutique London agency shakes off winter blues with £100m sales drive
Venerable Chelsea-based firm Russell Simpson reports a storming few months, tucking away £90m worth of deals with another £58m under offer...
Hill ‘boosts firepower’ with £200m finance package
London & South East housebuilder aims to hit £1bn turnover within five years
OnTheMarket has signed up ‘1,000+’ new branches since floating in February
But the property portal's share price has not kept pace...
Developers demonstrate the power of the humble hoarding
Walk-in buyer walks away with the keys to a multi-million pound apartment at Canary Wharf Group & Qatari Diar's Southbank Place
MoD to offload surplus land and property via ‘pioneering’ online auction platform
Lambert Smith Hampton wins two-year contract as Ministry of Defence looks to further reduce its vast estate...
Legal & General acquires 100% of ‘the UK’s most up-market major housebuilder’
The FTSE 100 insurance firm has paid £315m for the 52% of CALA Homes that it did not already own
Chestertons teams up with EY
Estate agency and professional services giant partner to offer top-level tax advice to property buyers
Property salaries rise to a ten-year high
But the gender pay gap is still rife; female property professionals earn an average of 31% less than their male counterparts
Coutts backs out of MIPIM
Queen's bank loses taste for champagne-soaked property conference on the French Riviera...
Martin’s Properties names its first non-family MD; rebrands
Big changes at the family-run Chelsea land-owner
Westminster planning chief steps aside over property developer ‘freebie’ allegations
Robert Davis denies any wrongdoing; Westminster Council has launched an inquiry to look at how planning decisions are made