Knight Frank real estate expands in Tasmania with merger

Knight Frank and the Launceston firm Woolcock Partners Real Estate will be merged on July 1.

The merged operation will employ a total of 85 people.

The new firm will be branded Knight Frank with Knight Frank CEO Scott Newton and Woolcock Partners Director Sam Woolcock taking places on a Tasmanian Knight Frank board.

The new entity will offer commercial, residential, consulting and research, project marketing and valuation services.

“The new firm comes into operation on July 1. Initially our two Launceston offices … will continue to trade as normal and we aim to launch our new single brand Knight Frank in new premises in the coming months,” Newton said.

“Together we will be able to offer our clients in Northern Tasmania a complete real estate package.”