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Ranked: ‘Top ten factors’ for consumers picking an estate agent
It's not all about fees and local presence, according to research by Zoopla
Record year for Engel & Völkers as commission revenues top €700m
German-based real estate group is now operational in 800 locations worldwide
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices rejigs top team ahead of ‘exciting’ year
Gino Blefari steps up as CEO of the US-based real estate giant - which made a move on London last year - as its rapid expansion continues...
London asking rents hit a record high as supply dwindles – Rightmove
Property portal expects asking rents to rise by around 3% this year outside of London, and by 4% in the capital
Interview: Bernd Radaschitz of Lanserring on heritage, craftsmanship & haute couture kitchens
Fourth-generation master craftsman and Interior-iD co-founder Bernd Radaschitz discusses working with some of biggest names in luxury development, and how his new brand is applying the principles of haute…
Why the housing ladder doesn’t exist any more
The FT's Thomas Hale has written an interesting piece (with lots of sums), arguing that the traditional lifetime escalation from a first-time buyer's flat to a family-sized house is now 'a myth that young…
London property prices continue to fall – UK HPI
The UK's average house price increased by 2.8% in the year to November 2018; London's average dropped by 0.7%, according to official figures.
Douglas Elliman recruits a luxury specialist to repoint the brand
Knight Frank's American ally Douglas Elliman has named an LVMH and Victoria's Secret alumnus as its new creative head, and appointed a new advertising agency
50% of Winkworth’s revenues came from lettings & property management in 2018
Estate agency group expects a slight rise in profits; reports a 'sharp increase in applicants for both property purchases and rentals' in December
Expanding auction platform recruits a new resi head
Allsop's Richard Watson has joined BidX1 as Head of Residential Auctions in the UK
Emoov bought out of administration; will re-launch this month
Emoov's tech and brand has been acquired by soon-to-launch peer-to-peer rental platform Mashroom; the online estate agency is to reopen this month
Avenue Road demolition job up for £10m
Rundown proposition nestled between two enormous piles on St John's Wood's swankiest thoroughfare