Business & People
Hunters bags funds for more expansion
            Franchised estate agency 'has shaken off Brexit uncertainty'         
    Zoopla upbeat as listings hit 925,000
            ZPG's full year earnings expected to be 'at the top end of current market expectations'         
    Sir Lister takes CBRE consultant role
            Boris Johnson's former right hand to join property consultancy         
    Prime property crowdfunding platform opens up to corporate investors
            CapitalRise launched in July, and has raised funds for projects on Eaton Square and Grosvenor Square         
    Howard Kennedy hires top planning lawyer Martha Grekos
            New Partner and Head of Planning for property law firm         
    MartinCo snaps up ‘hybrid’ agency EweMove
            Two-year old firm bought by major franchise group in £15m deal         
    Transaction taxes are now too high – Berkeley
            Restricting mobility in the second hand market and the delivery of new homes, says giant housebuilder         
    Beauchamp Estates targets Eastern Asia’s HNWIs; luxury agency on global marketing push
            Mayfair property agency rolls out Chinese-language website after noting surge in traffic         
    Mead to leave Douglas & Gordon for ‘radical’ new start-up
            High profile agency boss to run 'radical new support service' for high street and online estate agencies         
    New Assoc Director for Colliers’ new homes team
            Joins Colliers' Old Street office with a remit to focus on the new homes sector         
    Most buyers still finding via ‘traditional’ means – Which?
            Consumer champion quizzed a bunch of recent UK homebuyers about how they actually found their new abode         
    Knight Frank hires new homes specialist from Hamptons
            Tom Hawkins joins Knight Frank's 35-strong New Homes division