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Deloitte Real Estate kicks off recruitment spree
The recently repackaged Deloitte Real Estate is going on a bit of a "lateral hire" binge in an effort to meet the firm's big ambitions in the property market.
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Gender pay gap at 14.3% in UK real estate sector – ONS
Annual ONS survey shows the median average difference between men and women’s earnings across all sectors
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Estate agency recruitment firm reports ‘worst staff shortages in a generation’
Property Personnel has one client with over 100 vacancies they are unable to fill
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Agency seals trio of £20mn-plus sales in St John’s Wood as top-end buyers pounce
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Super-prime developer Binghatti appoints London sales lead
Dean Elgafar previously worked at Wetherell, Chestertons & UK Sotheby's International Realty.
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£10bn Earls Court scheme gets green light from H&F
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Firm's pre-Budget sale raised £79mn across 176 lots - the biggest haul of 2025.
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W Property Consultants was set up by Wai Yee Shing & Wai Yee Tang in 2018.
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Knight Dragon recruits new CEO to lead 150-acre Greenwich Peninsula project
Emilie Giles has taken the reins from Matt Hawkins.
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Property consultancy faces six-figure fine for unauthorised works on Grade I listed building
Court rules Knight Frank made alterations to an historic building in Bath without the necessary consents.
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