Business & People
Cushman’s Head of Resi takes the Residential Development Agent’s Society chair
Cushman & Wakefield’s Head of Residential, Candice Matthews, has been elected as chair of the Residential Development Agent’s Society (RDAS).
RDAS was started in 1995, and now has around 410 members.
U+I creates Executive Committee to drive ‘continued evolution’
Six months after Development Securities and Cathedral Group completed their union under the new U+I Plc banner, the property regeneration firm has formed an Executive Committee - ExCo - to push the business's…
Octopus launches new peer-to-peer lending platform
Octopus Investments - the firm behind Dragonfly Property Finance, Property Partner, and which back Zoopla - is rolling out a new breed of peer-to-peer lending platform aimed at financial advisors.
Coldwell Banker sets sights on Scotland and Wales
Luxury estate agency franchise Coldwell Banker is on the prowl for master franchisees in Scotland and Wales.
Stuart White controls operations across Great Britain for the US-based real estate firm;
Villarum moves in on Henry VIII’s fairytale Norfolk mansion
William Cash's recently launched "serviced country house" business, Villarum Estates, has made a play for one of the most important historic houses in Norfolk, the spectacular Grade I listed East Barsham…
The Spring Journal: Introducing PrimeResi Quarterly No.5
440 pages of essential news, opinion and in-depth analysis for the UK's prime residential industry
Candy & Candy hints at ‘a number of exciting planning commissions in London’
Nick Candy's luxury interior design and development business Candy & Candy Holdings Ltd has reported an operating loss of £500,676 after taking a hit on staff costs, but hinted at some "exciting" new…
INTERVIEW: Katharine Pooley on design trends, discretion and Instagram
One of the UK's most in-demand interior designers
Analysts predict hard times for Zoopla and OnTheMarket
The tit-for-tat bickering between property portals may have simmered down a touch in recent months, but some conflicting opinions from stock market analysts warn of more to come...
New MD at Turley
Planning and development consultancy Turley has appointed Dave Trimingham as its new Managing Director.
Strutt & Parker buying trio go it alone to launch new advisory
Three key members of Strutt & Parker's acquisitions arm Private Property Search have left the fold to set up their own buying consultancy.
Hugh Dixon, Deborah Walker & James Geddes
London estate agency offers fixed fee deal for £1m+ homes
12-branch London estate agency Portico - which started out life as Edmund Cude in 1818 and rebranded last year - is offering a fixed fee promotion for properties it values at over £1m.