Business & People
Chestertons picks up St John’s Wood agency as acquisition spree continues
Boutique firm Behr & Butchoff, the latest addition to the stable, has been operating since 1984.
Boost for Cadogan as property portfolio value tops £5bn
"If 2021 was a year of recovery then 2022 was one where we finally emerged from the long shadow of the pandemic," reports chief Hugh Seaborn.
Wealth managers are ‘politically biased, ethically compromising & failing clients’, argue industry insiders
'It is clear that the private wealth industry has to change and to modernise in order to meet the expectations of its own staff and clients, as well as those of society more broadly,' concludes the Progressive…
KWUK to shutter central London office
'KWUK have taken the decision to not renew the sub-licence agreement for the Market Centre in London Bridge,' confirms CEO Ben Taylor.
PCL property brokers return to primetime
A new series of Channel 4's Britain's Most Expensive Houses, following the UK Sotheby's International Realty team, will be back on screens later this month.
Winkworth to open four new branches by the end of the year
'We are well positioned for when confidence returns and transactions improve,' says leading estate agency boss.
Top law firm launches ‘more human’ conveyancing brand
National law firm has created a new identity for its personal conveyancing division, while refreshing its well-established main brand.
Carter Jonas names new chief exec
Colliers COO Richard Bruce is due to take over from longstanding boss Mark Granger in September.
Scotland’s DM Hall expands into England
Acquisition of Cumbria firm is "the first step" in 125-year-old Scottish surveyor's expansion into England.
JLL buyout creates new estate agency
JLL's offices in Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool are now operating as 'Kingsdene', following a buyout by Louise Emmott, Oliver Dolan and Lynsey Smith.
High-end real estate specialist steps up in round of partner promotions at BDB Pitmans
Lorna du Sautoy's wide-ranging practice incorporates prime and super-prime London resi, luxury property assets & proptech.
Savills acquires leading Portuguese property agency
Portugal 'is a key growth area for us', says Savills UK & EMEA boss James Sparrow.