Business & People

Crafty homes maven Kirstie Allsopp is looking for property buyers for her brand new Channel 4 property show.

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors has appointed the new Chair of its UK & Ireland World Regional Board.

Former Telegraph journo Myra Butterworth is joining Zoopla and Primelocation as News and Content Editor on the 2nd September.

Jones Lang LaSalle has strengthened its central London-based Resi Valuation team with a series of key promotions.

Here's a snappy marketing idea from the Ballymore Group...

Sir Laurie Magnus, an old Etonian investment banker, has been appointed Chairman of English Heritage by Culture Secretary Maria Miller.

Jackson-Stops & Staff has just confirmed that it has signed up its 42 offices across the UK to Agents' Mutual, the new 100% agent-owned property portal.

With a shrewd sense of timing, Hamptons International has unleashed a new service specifically designed for absent property owners.

Knight Frank has further bolstered its Institutional Property offering, hiring Sian Morris as Senior Surveyor.

Winkworth will be continuing its run of new openings with a permanent foray into Greenwich in South East London.

Marsh & Parsons decided to capitalise on the hottest day of the year by waving its new office in the faces of local commuters.

Strutt & Parker is reportedly about to embark on a massive media push, following a wholesale review of its creative advertising arrangements.