Avison Young closes acquisition of WHR Property Consultants LLP and opens new office in Manchester

Effective immediately, WHR is rebranded as Avison Young and 35 new members join from WHR. Mark Williams, Gareth Buckley, Mike Rooney and Dan Crossley become Principals of Avison Young.

Williams also becomes Managing Director of the new Manchester office and will play a leading role in the company’s strategic expansion in the North West region while managing the day-to-day operations of the office. He also will continue to work closely with Buckley, Rooney and Crossley and collaborate with Principals across the company.

“We are honoured to be part of this global organization led by Principals who are accountable to one another and to the client,” says Williams. “The remarkable growth of Avison Young in recent years has been designed to preserve an environment of client-focused business by adding quality, seasoned real estate professionals who share the same entrepreneurial spirit and integrity. This is a very exciting opportunity for our entire organization and we look forward to expanding our Manchester team through the recruitment of the next generation of top real estate talent. We are thrilled to be part of the Avison Young family and look forward to working with our new colleagues in Europe and North America.”

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