Luxury holiday lettings firm buys Humberts
It's 'business as usual' for the venerable estate agency, says the surprising new owner, with jobs 'safeguarded for all current members of staff'
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New investment firm plans to ‘make its mark’ on London following £125m South Bank Tower swoop
Former Meyer Bergman man Blake Loveless has grand ambitions for his new venture, Jackyl, having already made two significant acquisitions in Lisbon and London
Humberts calls in administrators; deploys ‘immediate cost saving measures’
Redundancies are being made as a buyer is sought for the 176-year-old estate agency
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Important Surrey mansion auctioned off for £3mn
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Luxury sector veteran moves back into super-prime property
Having set up a boutique estate agency in Mayfair in the 1970s, Anthony Lassman 'has come full circle' as his Nota Bene Global business adds a property acquisition service for HNWIs.
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Knightsbridge apartment scheme pitched as London’s ‘ultimate multi-generational home’
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Harding Green launches international offering
Recent joiner Guy Bradshaw's latest instruction, a £4mn villa in Barbados, 'represents a significant step forward in Harding Green’s strategic expansion'.