Business
easyProperty, Fine & Country and the Guild of Property Professionals to merge
GPEA agency brands will be able to offer both "do-it-yourself and the do-it-for-me" services via a licensing agreement with easyProperty
Changes at the top for Turley
Chief Exec Rob Lucas steps down after 31 years at the planning consultancy; Sir Michael Bear announced as its new Chair
ZPG hands over propertyfinder.com; gains a slice of leading MENA portals
Dubai-based portal operator gives ZPG a 1% cut
CBRE Residential boosts IPM business in Asia Pacific
Team of five joins from JLL to promote international resi projects throughout mainland China
How the PCL market and pensions pushed Cluttons to the brink
The administrators report reveals the bleak times that led to the pre-pack sale of one of the world's oldest property firms
Christie’s signs up luxury agency in SE France
New affiliate deal with 30-year-old firm based in the ‘pearl of the French Alps’
JLL boosts PCL lettings team with three new directors
New recruits join from Savills, Henry & James and Bective Leslie Marsh
Luxury design practice to launch a flagship retail store in South Kensington
Oro Bianco expands into high-end homeware products and retail with five-storey HQ
EcoWorld Ballymore offers £10k charity donations on Embassy Gardens sales
Charity does begin at home...
New planning boss for Obsidian Strategic
Former CBRE & AECOM man Philip Scott joins development firm on the ascendence
ZPG posts record results as agents return to Zoopla
Revenue climbs by 22% with ZPG's property division performance "driven by portal win-backs"
GPE loses resi appetite in ‘challenging’ London market
Resi now makes up less than 1% of the portfolio once pre-sold units are taken out of the equation