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Octopus Real Estate creates new ‘Head of Residential’ role
D’mitri Zaprzala has been promoted to run the resi show at specialist property lender Octopus
Portal veteran leaves Zoopla in corporate accounts restructure
Lesley Dunn had been with Zoopla for eight-and-a-half years, and previously worked at Rightmove
HomeViews recruits heavyweight digital chief from Hotels.com
"Tripadvisor for property" resi development reviews website makes a significant hire as it continues to expand
Rentify recruits ex-Knight Frank lettings chief
Former LSL operations director and KF head of lettings Lucy Jones joins tech-focused lettings and property management platform, which has ambitions to become 'the world’s biggest landlord without owning…
New management for Winkworth in Tunbridge Wells
Long-term local Natasha Firman has acquired the Winkworth franchise in Tunbridge Wells
Marquardt takes over as President of the SBID
Tom Marquardt has stepped up from VP to take the top role at The Society of British & International Design
Bricks & Mortar chief Anne Ashworth moves on from The Times after 25 years
Legendary property journalist Anne Ashworth has helmed The Times's property section for 14 years, but has now edited her last Bricks & Mortar. "I'm ready for a big new adventure," she says
Sotheby’s sails into Cyprus
Luxury real estate network boosts its coverage in the Med
Countrywide hires Tesco exec Marsh as COO
Bruce Marsh joins the embattled estate agency group after overseeing the supermarket giant's recent turnaround...
German property PR firm sets up in London
Ex-Knight Frank man Harry Turner is heading up the new UK operation for Berlin-based PB3C
Monaco property scion plots £100m prime resi pipeline in London; acquires significant Mayfair block
REDD was launched by Jacopo Marzocco - of Monaco's Marzocco luxury property dynasty - in 2016; the developer / investor is now making a big move on prime London
Charles McDowell on London’s off-market mansions & the rebirth of the trusted advisor
One of the best-known super-prime brokers in PCL discusses the evolution of high-end estate agency, and some of the key HNW buyer trends at work in the golden postcodes...