Business & People
Travel Agents: Chestertons announces Avios rewards tie-up
In what's being billed as an industry first, Chestertons is offering clients travel rewards on its sales, lettings and management services.
Topland hires new FD; looks to boost £400m loan book
Sol Zakay's real estate investment outfit Topland Group has hired Simon Wilson as its new Finance Director.
JLL launches ‘bring your child to work day’
Real estate giant JLL's inaugural "bring your child to work day" seems to have gone down a storm.
Prime Purchase recruits industry heavyweight from Humberts
One of the top names in country house estate agency has jumped the fence over to the buying side.
Stacks Property Search goes on the hunt for London buying agents
One of the longest established property search agency in the UK, Stacks Property Search, has kicked off a major London recruitment drive;
Deloitte Real Estate boss steps down to launch ‘Asian tailored European platform’
Deloitte Real Estate boss Andy Rothery is to step down after 27 years with the partnership. He's been running the Real Estate arm since 2012, and was one of the drivers of 2010's Drivers Jonas merger.
Government issues competition law warning to estate and lettings agents
The Competition and Markets Authority has been firing out warning letters to firms it suspects being mixed up in anti-competitive agreements to restrict the advertising of fees.
New head for Fine & Country Oxford
Fine & Country has confirmed veteran agent Chris Rowntree will be taking up the reins of its Oxford branch.
Real estate giant launches private jet division
German-based agency Engel & Völkers has made a foray into the field of private aviation brokerage.
New Resi Lettings Director at Harrods Estates
Harrods Estates has hired a big hitter to lead its burgeoning Lettings business.
Winkworth continues expansion into the country
Winkworth has added another country office to its network, snapping up a well-established agency in Nottingham.