Knight Frank has strengthened its Leeds office with the appointments of Richard Brooke and Brad Harris as partners, specialising in capital markets and residential land & development respectively.
Both Richard and Brad join from the Leeds office of commercial property consultants and auctioneers Allsops.
Richard, who worked at Cushman & Wakefield before Allsops, said: “This is a major move and an important opportunity for me. I am delighted to have the opportunity to join Knight Frank and am ready to develop my career further with a world-renowned property consultancy.
“The capital markets team is the leading player in the Yorkshire region, and I am excited to contribute to its continued success together my fellow partner Graham Foxton.”
Eamon Fox, head of Knight Frank’s Leeds office, said: “We are delighted to welcome Richard and Brad to our Leeds office as partners. These are two very significant and heavyweight appointments for us and will take our talented team up to another level.
“Their expertise and experience will help with the expansion of the business in Yorkshire, making it a market leading proposition. These are very exciting times for Knight Frank and Richard and Brad will be integral to our future success in Yorkshire where we have offices in Leeds and Sheffield.”
Brad, who worked at Dacre Son and Hartley and JLL before Allsops, said: “This is a major career move for me. It gives me the opportunity to develop Knight Frank’s residential land and development team in Yorkshire, bridging the gap between the residential and commercial development sectors.”
