JLL Residential Strengthens Research Capability With The Appointment Of Property Journalist Nick Whitten

London, 5th August 2014 – The Residential team at JLL has strengthened their in-house research capability with the appointment of Nick Whitten, previously News Editor at Estates Gazette. Nick joins a five-strong residential research team at JLL and will focus on building its growing consultancy practice and public profile.

Nick has over 13 years' experience as a journalist, 7 of which are in the property industry and joins from property journal Estates Gazette where he developed a well-known industry profile as News Editor.

Commenting on the appointment, Andrew Frost – Head of Residential at JLL said: “We are delighted to welcome Nick into the Residential Research team at JLL where he will bring invaluable experience, knowledge and expertise to the already established team. Nick's experience as one of property's best regarded journalists is an excellent addition to the comprehensive service that we already offer our clients and we look forward to welcoming Nick when he joins JLL.”

Jon Neale, Head of UK Research for JLL adds: “Nick's skills as a former journalist and his experience to date in the property industry will strengthen the fast-growing reputation of our residential research team, while adding to the services we are able to offer to the wider marketplace. We are very excited to welcome Nick to the team and look forward to working with him.”

Nick is joining a dedicated UK research team of over 25 people at JLL and a residential business of more than 200, spanning a wide range of disciplines nationally in the residential industry.

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Notes to Editors:

Contact: Felicity Young
Phone: +44 (0)20 7087 5108
Email: Felicity.young@eu.jll.com