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John D Wood launches high-end refurb division; makes two senior appointments
145-year-old estate agency brand John D Wood has set up a "bespoke project management" arm to help clients with high-end property refurbishments.
Winkworth expands in East Anglia
Franchise network pushes on with its national office rollout, adding a new branch near Norwich to cater for Londoners fleeing the capital.
Trendy estate agency launches ‘talent show style’ recruitment campaign
Mr and Mrs Clarke is looking to swell its self-employed ranks and to recruit a new in-house sales manager.
New lettings boss at Knight Frank in Knightsbridge
Arya Salari steps up to run the lettings team at the high-profile branch, as Tom Smith moves over to focus on the super-prime offering.
Octagon’s exec chair to step down
Colin Tutt is to retire from the luxury housebuilder after 35 years.
The Modern House founders target ‘marvellous historic homes’ with new estate agency, Inigo
Matt Gibberd and Albert Hill unveil new venture named after the 17th-century architect who sparked a revolution in British building design.
Interview: Knight Frank’s Tim Hyatt on team morale, market resilience & the future of estate agency
On April 1st 2020, when the UK had been in lockdown for exactly nine days, Tim Hyatt took over the management of Knight Frank’s UK residential business and joined the group executive board.
Sadiq Khan on track for a second term as Mayor of London
Polling indicates that the Sadiq Khan is likely to win a second term as Mayor of London by a sizeable margin in May's election.
Savills bolsters building & project consultancy team
New director James Wilkins has been brought in from Tower Eight to lead a push into the alternatives sector.
Purplebricks alumni launch new hybrid estate agency
Steph Walker, Andy Vass and Mark Bruce and have set up The Agency UK, with ambitions to expand across the UK.
Luxury property industry insiders assemble to discuss what 2021 may hold
The first Luxury Property Forum webinar of 2021 will see chair Priya Rawal joined by Savills' Lucian Cook, Black Brick's Camilla Dell, CMS Cameron McKenna's Swita Kothari, and Accouter's Alec Watt.
New sales head at Savills Salisbury
James McKillop returns to the agency after almost nine years with Knight Frank.