Jonathan Harington
Director Jonathan Harington is a rare breed – a peer called him ‘a bastion of discretion’. Clients, too, are known…
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Philip Eddell
‘It is fun,’ says the genial Philip Eddell, who has a long and storied career in rural estate management. Formerly…
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Geoff Wilford
Self-confessed ‘property geek’ Geoff Wilford has been working in the prime central London market since 1999. He is increasingly focusing…
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Alex Christian
Alex Christian has been in the industry for 20 years (11 of them at Savills). He’s now a director in…
ByRoss Ward
Ross Ward’s company, a pioneer in property consultancy, is all about rock ’n’ roll. Pereds has helped the likes of…
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David Adams
A lot of people selling at the moment are circumstance-driven and I enjoy doing the utmost to help,’ says David…
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Alan Russell
‘Who else has got four children [out of six] working for them, and a daughter-in-law?’ says Alan Russell, who has…
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Shaun Drummond
Shaun Drummond has been at Harrods Estates for almost 20 years. Now its London residential sales director, he oversees four…
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Peter Wetherell
Peter Wetherell knows Mayfair like nobody else, as his Twitter handle @mayfairguru suggests. He has focused on the area for…
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Thomas Van Straubenzee & Rory Penn
Thomas Van Straubenzee (above), is the former partner and co-founder of VanHan, who moved to Knight Frank shortly before Spear’s…
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Jake Russell
While many boutique firms have been subsumed into larger estate agents, Russell Simpson, the family-owned firm started 39 years ago…
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Louise Hewlett
‘The stamp duty single-handedly brought the market to its knees,’ says the impressive Louise Hewlett. ‘As humans, we don’t change.…
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Jonathan Hewlett
When Spear’s caught up with Jonathan Hewlett, he was in confident mood: ‘Without sounding cocky, we’ve had a good 2017,…
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Gary Hersham
Gary Hersham is to taciturnity what Nijinsky was to dance: he is its complete embodiment. Talking with Spear’s, he does…
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James Gilbert-Green
In 2009, when James GilbertGreen first started selling properties in Belgravia, the landscape looked entirely different. If someone bought in…
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Rupert des Forges
A property guru with an ‘encyclopaedic’ knowledge of Knightsbridge, Belgravia and Chelsea, Knight Frank’s new head of prime new homes…
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Andy Buchanan
Andy Buchanan, who is known as ‘Mr Chelsea’, was in determined mood when Spear’s caught up with him. ‘It was…
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Trevor Abrahmsohn
A property veteran of four decades, Glentree founder Trevor Abrahmsohn counts the world’s wealthiest as previous clients – Lakshmi Mittal,…
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Johnny Turnbull
It’s not too much to say that Johnny Turnbull was one of those who invented the rarefied profession of the…
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Chris Jones
Warnerheath founder Chris Jones sees a silver lining in uncertainty: ‘It’s helped to strengthen the case for independent buying advice,’…
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