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Claire Hardwick joins husband, David, at Poole property company 

Claire Hardwick

Claire Hardwick, beforehand of affiliate director at Goadsby in Poole, has joined Hardwick Estates.

Hardwick, who has 13 years expertise within the residential property sector, shall be accountable for residential gross sales, valuations, viewings, negotiations, affords and help all through the gross sales development course of on the property company, which was based by her husband, David Hardwick, 18 months in the past.

She commented: “With 13 years of expertise within the trade and a powerful basis in property I’m trying ahead to becoming a member of my Husband, who based the enterprise, to increase and develop collectively. This marks a significant new chapter for us each professionally and personally with a shared imaginative and prescient.

“I’m trying ahead to driving development and bringing my enthusiasm, along with my ardour for distinctive customer support, to proceed constructing robust relationships with our purchasers.”

David Hardwick added: “Claire brings an enormous quantity of expertise, notably on the subject of taking care of purchasers and making the entire course of as easy as potential.”

“Other than being married, we now have skilled skill-sets that complement one another.”

“Hardwick Property Brokers has at all times been about providing a pleasant, private service, and bringing Claire into the enterprise seems like a pure step.”

“Working in a household enterprise means all the pieces we do feels that rather more private. We genuinely care about our purchasers and their houses and that basically shines by means of in the way in which we work collectively.”

 

Fred Jones to steer Outra 

Fred Jones

Outra, the family intelligence model, has introduced the appointment of Fred Jones as CEO.

Jones takes up the place alongside his present function of chief govt at sister model Upstix.

He’ll oversee the strategic route of the enterprise and can work as a part of the senior management crew which consists of Graham Discipline, Leo Xiong, Ryan Sheild, Jack Edwards, Ryan Ginbey and Tom Nicholson.

Jones mentioned: “We’re at a really thrilling second in time the place Outra’s distinctive information asset and superior applied sciences can clear up the very actual problem of sign erosion, and we’re very effectively positioned to speed up our development and strengthen our place as trade leaders.”

 

NHQB appoints board to supervise Shared Possession Code

The New Properties High quality Board (NHQB) has appointed a Board for the Shared Possession Code, who will oversee its governance and strategic route, serving to make sure the Code delivers on its goal of standardising finest follow and client safety for shared homeowners.

This follows the NHQB’s current appointment because the Code Operator, after a range course of led by the Shared Possession Council initiative, which concluded in October 2025. The Shared Possession Code Board is made up of a variety of people who every deliver a wealth of expertise and illustration – spanning housing, client our bodies, and finance – which is able to assist the Code guarantee transparency, equity and improved help for shared homeowners.

Having two former Shared Possession Council Board members on the Code’s Board can even additional help consistency and stability underneath NHQB because the Code Operator.

NHQB chief govt Emma Toms mentioned: “From the outset, we knew an skilled Board could be key to creating the Code ship on its promise. With NHQB’s steering, experience and infrastructure, and the Board’s illustration, we’re assured that with widespread adoption of the Code, it could actually assist increase requirements and enhance the shopper expertise.”

The Shared Possession Code Board, is Chaired by Ann Santry CBE (former Chair of the Shared Possession Council and Business Member of the NHQB Board), with its different members together with:

+ Andrew Greenwood, Deputy Chief Govt of Leeds Constructing Society

+ Anita Khan, Managing Director of Sparrow Shared Possession

+ Gavin Good, Chief Govt of Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH)

+ Gillian Cooper, Impartial Member of NHQB Board, and Chair of the Shopper Advisory Committee, Residents Recommendation

+ Paula Higgins, Founder and CEO of HomeOwners Alliance (and former Shared Possession Council Board member)

+ Russell Baldwinson, Govt Director of Improvement & Funding at LiveWest

+ Steve Moseley, Group Govt Director of Governance and Transformation at L&Q.

 

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