The Buying Solution rebrands; seals £100mn London deal
“Opening doors is at the heart of what we do,” says Jonathan Bramwell, head of Knight Frank’s buying agency division, as a new look highlights the firms’ off-market prowess.
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Ranked: Britain’s best places to live in 2022
Prime property buying agency Garrington has rated and ranked nearly 1,400 towns, cities and villages across the UK – measuring a dozen criteria ranging from green credentials and architectural beauty to crime rates and house prices, to come up with a definitive list of the best places to live in 2022.
Talking Heads: What’s happening in the prime property market right now, according to top buying agents
Where is all the stock; what will happen to prices; and which areas are buyers flocking to right now? Seasoned buy-side pros have been giving their hot takes on the first few months of 2022, which is shaping up to be another crazy one…
Property Vision expands London team with two new hires
Top-flight buying agency bolsters London property search team with hires from interior design house Taylor Howes and Knight Frank.
PCL buying agency moves into sales, launching a high-end estate agency division
Aldersley London will provide “a holistic and bespoke service all under one roof”, says founder Edward Aldersley, including property search and acquisition, development consultancy – and now property sales.
Back in Town: ‘Buyers are saying that they found rural life lonely and quiet’
“London’s suburbs are now red hot,” says buying agent Sara Ransom, as house-hunters look to return to city life. Buyers in Putney, Dulwich, Wimbledon, Richmond and Greenwich in particular “should sharpen their elbows.”
Heaton adds ex-Savills & Knight Franker to buying agency team
Patrick Bishop has joined buying agency Heaton & Partners, having spent the last eight years with Knight Frank and Savills.
Jackson-Stops agent joins Sussex buying agency Property Acquisitions
Michelle Hendrie has moved from sales to acquisitions, joining Jennie Hancock Property Acquisitions after 15 years with Jackson-Stops in Midhurst, West Sussex.
Talking Heads: On Russia sanctions & the London property market
Two weeks on, we asked prime property insiders – including those who specialise in Russian clients – about what effect anti-war sanctions are really having on the London property market, and how their businesses are being affected…
The Buying Solution recruits Savills veteran in north London
Giles Elliott has moved from selling homes in prime north London with Savills, to finding them via Knight Frank’s independent buying agency arm.
VanHan & Finchatton high-flyer joins Prime Purchase
Lucy Worcester (née Yorke-Long) has joined the Savills-owned buying agency’s Chelsea-based team as a director
Ex-Foxtons man Griskin launches buying agency
Igor Griskin worked at Foxtons for nearly a decade; he’s now set up a property buying agency targeting HNW Russian-speaking clients.