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The Country House Department brings in new Director
Liz McLean has moved to Andrew Russell and Ben Bentley's specialist estate agency having held senior roles at Savills and Jackson-Stops.
DLUHC names Nimmo as Lead Non-Exec Director
Dame Alison Nimmo was formerly Chief Executive of The Crown Estate.
Winkworth moves into Bristol; eyes further expansion across the South West
New sales & lettings operation is aiming to capitalise on demand from purchasers relocating from London and other major cities.
‘Not brokers, but advisors’: Daniel Daggers on the evolution of estate agency & the power of personal branding
Daniel Daggers - aka "Mr Super-prime" - has shared some pearls of wisdom on self-branding and the changing face of luxury property brokerage, in conversation with OnTheMarket boss Jason Tebb.
New Foxtons boss: ‘We have to dial everything up’
'We became embarrassed by what we do. We have to be proud to be estate agents', says CEO Guy Gittins, as the high-profile firm eyes further acquisitions in the capital.
Knight Frank bolsters Middle East Private Office
New associate partner Paul Sacco will work alongside Henry Faun at the Middle East HQ in Dubai.
Purplebricks Chair Pindar sees off leadership challenge
Nearly 30% of voting shareholders opted to oust the Chair of Purplebricks Plc.
Cutting joins Savills Mayfair as PCL branch marks record year
Charles Cutting has spent the last 12 years at Foxtons. He has now joined the Savills team on North Audley Street, which is on track to complete nearly £200mn of central London property sales in 2022.
High-profile design firm in management buy-out
London & Hong Kong-based Conran and Partners was founded over 40 years ago by designer and visionary Sir Terence Conran.
Noel to take Taylor Wimpey Chair
Irene Dorner is stepping down as Chair of listed housebuilder Taylor Wimpey next year, to be replaced by Rob Noel.
‘There is invariably potential somewhere’: Nest Seekers boss reveals his strategy for managing a property market downturn
Solly Strickland, UK Managing Director of international estate agency Nest Seekers, is sanguine about the prospect of a housing market downturn.
Savills names new head of country house team
Phillippa Dalby-Welsh will be taking over from Lindsay Cuthill, who is leaving the agency after 32 years.