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Residence One hires new head of design from 1508
Ex-1508 & PDP man William Bles will be leading the design of all future projects for the boutique developer
FT: Meet the estate agents turning themselves into superstars
Emma Jacobs profiles the new breed of Insta-famous US brokers, and looks at why UK examples are so thin on the ground...
TPO names new Property Ombudsman
Rebecca Marsh, currently Chief Ombudsman at the Legal Ombudsman, will take up the role when Katrine Sporle's five-year contract comes to an end in October.
Design duo launch new estate agency selling ‘beautiful, refurbished homes with a warranty’
Set up by the team behind design studio Ivar London, Cuvelo is promising to 'take responsibility for every home it sells' by supplying a one-year warranty for buyer peace of mind.
Jackson-Stops recruits Knight Frank heavyweight to head up Cotswold branch
Rupert Wakley jumps ship to Jackson-Stops after leading KF's operations in Stratford-upon-Avon and Stow-on-the-Wold
JLL names new chairman
Siddharth N. (Bobby) Mehta takes the reins of the real estate giant, which has operations in over 80 countries and a global workforce of more than 94,000.
Buying agency Recoco boosts SW coverage with new Cornwall branch
Nigel Bishop's longstanding agency recruits former Savills agent Anna Sharp to set up a new base in the county
Martin’s MD launches inspiring volunteering platform
"Everyone has the gift of time and many people have skills, extraordinary or not, that could change or improve the health, state of mind and wellbeing of people in need", says Richard Bourne as he launches…
PropTech VC recruits research heavyweight
Pi Labs has brought in Andrew Saull from the University of Oxford Saïd Business School’s Future of Real Estate initiative.
Hamptons alumni launch new Cotswold estate agency
Liz Whitaker-Street and Amy Seager set up Whitaker Seager just before the Coronavirus lockdown...
Change at the top for Fine & Country as CEO Lindley steps down
Jon Cooke is taking over as Interim Global CEO, as David Lindley departs after ten years with the estate agency brand. Nicky Stevenson steps up to become UK Managing Director.
Leading RE looks to expand across EMEA
Global real estate network hires new business development director to help boost growth in eastern European countries.