Business & People

After venturing East, Marsh & Parsons has turned its sights to NW London and launched a new office in Queen’s Park. Tatiana Neves

Zoopla Property Group Plc has moved into the price comparison arena, acquiring the top home energy and communications player in the UK market, uSwitch, for £160m plus a performance-based earn-out of up…

Foxtons has reported raking in total revenues of £33.1m in Q1, down 3.1% on the same period last year.

Development Securities has reported "a step change in performance" with record pre-tax profits and a record level of development and trading gains realised during the year.

Grosvenor Group has just announced record pre-tax profits of £681.8m in 2014, well up from the £506.9m posted in 2013.

As a top buying agent, Tracy Kellett deals with a lot of estate agents who have let's say idiosyncratic approaches to selling property.

"Estate agents aren't all bad" insists Agents' Giving...

Law firm King & Wood Mallesons has hired a raft of new partners as it continues to develop its high-end real estate capability in London.

Construction firm Kier Group has been given the preferred bidder nod by The Greenland Group to deliver the £170m first phase of The Ram Quarter, its flagship regeneration scheme in Wandsworth.

Media analysis firm Cision has compiled a list of the top ten most influential property blogs in the UK.

Savills has announced plans to buy up long-established rural and resi outfit Smiths Gore in a deal that's though to be worth around £40m.