Business & People
LRG acquires trio of estate agency businesses including Stirling Ackroyd
Estate agency group kicks off 2024 with more more acquisitions, including of a well-known prime London property firm.
New property industry community launches to build ‘trust & collaboration’ between agents
'Today there are an increasing number of individuals and smaller agencies who are much more willing & incentivised to collaborate,' says the real estate entrepreneur bringing independent operators together…
Super-prime estate agency Beauchamp expands on the French Riviera
Gary Hersham's Beauchamp Estates has opened new offices in Mougins and Cap Ferrat, and is eyeing up further spaces in Monaco and London.
Former Savills and Chestertons Director signs to Harding Green
Daniel Taylor previously held senior roles at Savills in Notting Hill and at Chestertons in Kensington & Holland Park.
LandTech buys de Savary’s Built-ID
Proptech acquisition 'reflects the growing importance of placing communities at the core of the development process', says entrepreneur.
Over 15,000 construction & real estate businesses at ‘high risk of failure’
Bellwether sectors now in 'serious jeopardy' after another jump in 'critical' financial distress levels.
Studio PDP installs new sustainability chief
Marion Baeli has moved on from Studio PDP to join Egis Group's 10 Design. Federica Romeo Beattie has been brought in to lead the practice's sustainability drive.
Savills recruits Knight Frank’s Dubai prime resi chief to lead an ‘ambitious expansion plan’ across the Middle East
Andrew Cummings has been charged with building a 100-strong team by the end of the year.
Savills bolsters Bath team with key hire
Former buying agent Christine Penny, who set up Hamptons' resi sales office in Bath, has moved from Sotheby's International Realty to Savills.
Boutique developer heralds ‘consistently high demand’ in London, with 15 buyers per property
HNWIs are queuing up to buy top-spec luxury homes in the capital, reports firm.
Philip A. White Jr. of Sotheby’s International Realty on where luxury markets are headed in 2024
'I’ve always said that the high-end leads us out of an economic downturn, and that’s what we see now'
BNP Paribas Real Estate advances ‘one roof’ strategy with London HQ move
BNP Paribas Group's London property division has moved in with its financial services sister companies, as it pursues a 'collaborative client approach'.