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Taylor Wimpey London boss moves to Weston Homes
Peter Gore has joined housebuilder Weston as Group Operations Director.
Foxtons picks former Hamptons chief Rich as Chair
Former Hamptons Chair Nigel Rich CBE will take over as Chairman of Foxtons Plc from Ian Barlow on 1st October.
Michael Gove installed as housing secretary in dramatic cabinet reshuffle
Whitehall big hitter takes over from the ousted Robert Jenrick.
Knight Frank bolsters Cotswolds sales team
Alasdhair Lochrane has joined the agency's Cirencester branch as associate after seven years at Strutt & Parker.
RICS bosses step down after damning Levitt Review
CEO Sean Tompkins, President Kath Fontana and others have stepped down from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, as an independent review talks of a "disaster waiting to happen", recommending RICS…
Savills sacks employee over racist football tweet
"We can confirm that following a period of suspension the contract of an employee alleged to have sent a racist tweet from a personal social media account post the Euro 2020 Final has been terminated and…
Mountgrange Heritage sales director joins PCL buying agency Aykroyd & Co
Hannah Aykroyd’s specialist acquisition firm expands its team with two key hires, in response to ‘strong client demand’
Central London estate agent wins £185k in important maternity discrimination case
A successful PCL Sales Manager was refused flexible working hours following the birth of her daughter - prompting an employment tribunal.
Former Knight Frank and Countrywide marketing chief joins Fine & Country as Global CEO
Simon Leadbetter has joined Fine & Country as Global CEO, replacing interim chief Jon Cooke. He's previously held senior marketing positions at Keller Williams UK, Knight Frank and Countrywide.
‘Too brutal’: Rollings opens up about Foxtons’ heyday
Listen: Peter Rollings - formerly Managing Director of Foxtons and of Marsh & Parsons - has spoken candidly about the estate agency business in a podcast run by eXp agents Scott Gunn and Ben Moore.
Fladgate bolsters resi real estate team
Sarah Conibeere has moved from Mischon de Reya to Fladgate.
Star architect launches property company to ‘reimagine’ housing design
Bjarke Ingels, founder of high-profile architecture practice BIG, has set up a new residential property venture that aims to "reimagine the future of urban living".