Business & People

Zoopla Property Group has released its first performance figures as a fully integrated platform; unsurprisingly, they're the biggest yet. October saw 28.

London-based law firm Winckworth Sherwood has added to its specialist enfranchisement and residential property team with the appointment of Syeda Malik, who joins from Glinert Davis LLP.

Ed Williams, the man behind Rightmove since its launch in 2000, is retiring in April; he'll be just 50 years old.

Connoisseurs of - whisper it - best show on television, the Antiques Roadshow, will know the chap on the left as Thomas Plant, rising star of the programme's expert panel.

Forget Mansion Tax; an extra £600m from an extension to Council Tax banding would be much more sensible, says prime property's man of the moment Trevor Abrahmsohn, exclusively for PrimeResi.

In case you hadn't noticed all the pop concerts and ticker tape, it's US election day.

Ciaran Bird will take over from Matthew Pullen as Managing Director of CBRE UK on 1st January 2013, after Pullen resigned with immediate effect just two weeks after his appointment as MD was announced.

Recent reports of a slight fall of 3.6% in the number of sales transactions in prime central London in Q3 have been attributed (by Chesterton Humberts) to a growing "wait and see" mentality.

If you've been out on viewings all day, you'll know it's the coldest of the year so far.

A snazzy address or pithy postcode is just not enough: The most successful new luxury developments are creating entire brand experiences, not just homes, for HNW buyers. 

There's another property awards event in town! Everyone's a winner!

With just six more weeks of marketing left until Christmas, some more evidence things have been hotting up in the prime central London sales market;