Business & People
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
Senior appointments at AshbyCapital
...as investments to date reach £1.25 billion
Winkworth boosts UK network with another four offices
Expansion continues with new operations added in Cheltenham, Kingsbury, Milford-on-Sea and Brentford
Stamp duty mastermind appointed Editor of the London Evening Standard
Former Chancellor George Osborne set to replace Sarah Sands as Editor in May
‘The housing market in London and the South East has now stabilised’ – Berkeley
Influential housebuilder reports robust demand with cancellation rates at normal levels; profits expected to be 'at the top of analysts' expectations'
Bidwells signs up CBRE’s Willmott as Head of Planning
CBRE Senior Director joins regional consultancy