Business & People

Humberts - the country side of the old Chestertons Humberts - is ramping up its rural roots and lengthy lineage ahead of the big reveal of its new brand - which promises a "certainly unique" logo - on…

Cluttons has opened up a new office in Blackheath, "highlighting the huge demand for properties in the leafy-green spaces of south-east London."

Agents' Mutual, the challenger property portal founded by Knight Frank, Glentree Estates, Chestertons, Douglas & Gordon, Strutt & Parker and Savills, and supported/owned by many more, has settled on…

Nick Boles has been promoted out of the Planning Minister seat and Kris Hopkins has left the Housing gig, making way for Brandon Lewis in David Cameron's Cabinet reshuffle.

Battersea Power Station's new 'Estates team' has just been unveiled.

Entrepreneur Steve Boultbee-Brooks has launched a new London-based acquisition, development and asset management venture.

Two London estate agencies have turned to the High Court over "a very large difference in opinion" about what makes a confidential client/prospect list.

David Sleath, Chief Exec of SEGRO, has been named as the new Junior Vice President of The British Property Federation.

Acquisition firm The Buying Solution has strengthened its London and Country teams with new hires in each.

Estate agency Winkworth has bolstered its country office count with a new branch in Ramsbury.

Interior design show Decorex - which moves to Syon Park this year - has been rounding up the design trendsters on social media to come up with a list, the #Decorex100, of "the top 100 interior design…

The acquisition and property management elements of James Caan's burgeoning HBRE empire - The London Search Company and The London Management Company - have added three new employees to their ranks.