Business & People
Zoopla’s lost 23% of UK agency members to OnTheMarket – but visitor numbers and profits are up
Zoopla Property Group's half-year statement confirms the impact that newbie portal OnTheMarket has had on its membership: Zoopla lost 23% of its UK agency members, and 16% of its global members in in…
Hamptons wraps up prime roadshow in Dubai
Hamptons International is on the last leg of a tri-city tour, showcasing 96 choice cuts from its premium sales register.
Heaton expands country team with ‘A-list’ signing
Heaton & Partners, the top-end consultancy set up two years ago by former Property Vision man Ed Heaton, has poached a key member of Strutt & Parker's buying team.
LUTTI buys on Great Portland St; appoints new consiglieri
Tom Grogan and Kouros Golestaneh's resi design and development outfit LUTTI - which scored backing to the tune of £50m from Halkin Investments last year - has made a chunky acquisition on Great Portland…
Triangle boosts real estate team
Triangle has strengthened its London-based team by hiring a new Head of Asset Management, just a few weeks after snapping up the New Oxford Street Estate for £15.75m.
The New Oxford Street Estate
New Head of Affordable Housing for Marsh & Parsons
Marsh & Parsons has expanded its Residential Development & Investment department by recruiting Matt Bird as its new Head of Affordable Housing.
New buying agent joins Sourcing Property
Independent property search agency Sourcing Property has recruited a new member to its ranks of buying agents.
Rob Chard joins the firm after spending four years at Deutsche Bank in London and Singapore.
Writemove: A practical guide to content marketing for estate agents
A strong story is always at the heart of good content marketing, says Stuart Penney, as he uses wisdom built up over five years as The Telegraph's Property Editor to create a blueprint for effective…
Goldsmith joins Chestertons board
Industry veteran and RICS Fellow Peter Goldsmith has joined the Chestertons board as non-exec director.
Super-prime market ‘moderated slightly’ ahead of polls – British Land
British Land has reported an "excellent" year for the resi side of the business, despite the pre-election heebie-jeebies.
Clarges Mayfair on Piccadilly
Hunters adds 23 branches with Country Properties acquisition
Hunters estate agency has bought sales and lettings agents Country Properties, adding another 23 franchised branches to its network.
Dragonfly ‘turbocharges’ residential refurb finance
Octopus-backed short- and medium-term lender Dragonfly Property Finance has unveiled a "radical overhaul" of its residential refurbishment products.