Business & People
RFR scoops Magic Circle Award
Chelsea-based property advisory RFR picked up a big gong at this year's Magic Circle Awards, an event usually dominated by wealth managers and finance companies (it has nothing to do with magicians).
Brace of Mayfair launches for Rigby & Rigby
Art Deco-inspired projects on Grosvenor Square and Charles Street
Hamptons to launch first ‘Private Conveyancing Hub’
Hamptons International is gearing up to launch its first "Private Conveyancing Hub" in Buckinghamshire.
Cluttons moves into Barcelona
Cluttons has opened its first Barcelona office, prompted by a strong run of capital value growth in the Catalan capital.
VanHan launches lettings and management division
Following the launch of a commercial property arm last year, top London buying agency VanHan has set up a new lettings department, recruiting Knight Frank's Matilda Macpherson to run the show.
The ten wealthiest real estate tycoons in the world are…
UHNW research house Wealth-X has prepared a handy rundown of the ten richest people in international real estate.
British Land ‘reduces resi commitment’ as headwinds hit volumes
British Land has reported a 16% boost in underlying profit to £363m for the year to March 31st, but confirmed it's tough at the top of the resi market right now.
Trophies galore for all-rounders Knight Frank
It's been a strong week for Knight Frank on and off the sporting field.
Set Your Sites: What is the future for marketing development land?
As the land market evolves, agents will have to concentrate less on harnessing relationships with buyers, and more on their presentation and digital media skills, explains Knight Frank's Daniel Ward...
Epsilon brings in Savills man to drive resi development acquisitions
Prime central London property developer Epsilon Real Estate Partners has recruited a new Associate Director of Residential Acquisitions.
Hynard named as Howard de Walden’s new Chief Exec
JLL's UK Deputy Chairman has been named as the new Chief Executive of the Howard de Walden Estate, which owns 92 acres of prime Marylebone.
New Associate Director for Humberts in Dorset
High-end country agency Humberts has hired Stuart Warnock to lead its Blandford operation in North Dorset.