Nigel Rich brings ‘turnaround experience’ to Foxtons
Foxtons hired boardroom figure Nigel Rich following a shareholder revolt.
Foxtons hired boardroom figure Nigel Rich following a shareholder revolt.
Rebecca Holders has become a well-known property industry figure in Loughborough, Leicestershire.
Nathan Emerson: “This month’s report shows an enduring appetite amongst buyers, including the ongoing wave of new buyers securing their first homes.”
The appointment follows the announcement of Ian Barlow’s retirement as chairman. He will step down on 1 October when Rich joins the board at Foxtons.
Linley & Simpson launched in Sheffield at the end of last year following the purchase of Lewis Wadsworth and Sheffield Residential.
Savills recently upgraded its 2021 UK house price forecasts to reflect buoyant market conditions.
Mark Hayward, Propertymark chief policy advisor: “Most consumers are completely unaware that buying a new build directly through a developer leaves them vulnerable and without protection.”
A total of 70% of 1,684 people polled predicted that workers would “never return to offices at the same rate”.
Richard Rees, UK managing director at Savills: “We look forward to continuing to develop this collaboration across the UK and to be able to play a role in inspiring the workforce of tomorrow.”