Business & People
Building supplies comparison website hopes to ‘spark price war’
CompareTheBuild.com helps tradesfolk and DIY-ers find the tools and material for less.
‘Confidence is growing’: Architects expect workloads to improve
RIBA's Future Trends Workload Index has returned to positive territory for the first time since July 2022.
Chestertons picks up well-known PCL lettings business
Estate agency takes over letting and management arm of boutique firm Henry & James as acquisition drive continues.
RIBA recognises estate agency founders for their ‘significant contribution to architecture’
Matt Gibberd and Albert Hill, who founded design-led estate agencies The Modern House and Inigo, have been named as RIBA Honorary Fellows for 2023, alongside ten other leading lights of the built environment…
Lendinvest opens-up resi mortgage products
Lloyds-backed tech-driven mortgage platform has formally entered into the UK’s £1.2 trillion homeowner mortgage market.
Precede Capital adds two new faces
Real estate development lender has recruited a new Associate Director from Green Street, and a Senior Associate from Reed Smith.
Interview: Art market expert Rena Neville on tackling fraud & what interior designers need to know about AML
After three decades with Sotheby's, Rena Neville is one of the world's leading authorities on fraud and anti-money laundering in the art market
Middleton recruits ex-Savills COO to new advisory board
Big-hitters Juliette Stacey and Christopher Eadie will be working with the prime property firm's senior team.
Foxtons chief: ‘We’re not seeing a crash in any way, shape or form’
Buyer numbers have recovered after dropping off by up to 50% in the wake of the mini-Budget last year, says Guy Gittins.
European proptech firm buys Dataloft
Property market intelligence company Dataloft has been acquired by Swiss-based proptech and data firm PriceHubble.
Surrey & London buying agency expands team
Richard Winter has recruited Knight Frank and Savills alumni to his property search team.
Details of Douglas & Gordon administration & buy-out revealed
CEO James Evans paid £515,000 to buy parts of the estate agency back, shortly after administrators were appointed and a year after taking control of the sales arm of the business from Foxtons for a 'nominal …