15 Years of GKR

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15 Years of GKR

In July 2010, GKR was just an idea and a desk - no awards, no followers, no fancy branding.

The real challenge in UK housebuilding: Talent

As the UK targets 1.5 million new homes by 2030, the real estate and construction sectors face a critical workforce shortage. GKR explores why talent is now the true growth constraint and what must change.

The Renters’ Rights Bill: What it means for Property Professionals

The Renters’ Rights Bill is reshaping the lettings sector. Discover how it will impact property careers, compliance skills, and future hiring demands.

GKR International named Best Real Estate Recruitment Service 2025

GKR International has been recognized as the Best Real Estate Recruitment Service 2025 by SME News at the Business Elite Awards. This award celebrates our team’s dedication, personalised service, and strong client-candidate relationships in the real estate sector. Read how this achievement reflects our commitment to excellence and what it means for the future of property recruitment.

Rethinking Recruitment in Real Estate

Discover why partnering with a specialist recruiter like GKR International can transform your real estate hiring process. Learn how expert recruitment shortens hiring cycles, improves candidate quality, reduces risk, and drives long-term success for your business.

Future-Proofing Skills in Block Management: Our Guide with News on the Block

Discover how block management employers can skill-proof teams through tech, compliance, sustainability, ED&I, and continuous learning in our latest NOTB guide.

Celebrating Pride Month

This Pride Month, discover how the property sector is championing inclusion and diversity with real initiatives that support underrepresented talent. Learn how GKR International partners with employers to amplify diverse voices and create workplaces where everyone feels valued and supported.

Are you ready to strengthen your back office?

While there’s plenty of interest in the property sector, candidates with genuine software literacy (think Yardi, Reapit, Arthur, Goodlord, Xero, Sage, etc) and solid compliance know‑how remain in short supply.

Bank of England cuts base interest rate 0.25%

In a much-anticipated move, the Bank of England has announced a 0.25% cut to its base interest rate, reducing it from 4.5% to 4.25%. This reduction, the second rate cut of 2025, comes as a welcome boost to the UK property market.

Key changes to the planning system.

The Planning and Infrastructure Bill, introduced in March 2025, is expected to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy in the UK by addressing inefficiencies in the planning system.

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