Nicholas Cowell
Nicholas Cowell (born 1961) is a British estate agent, co-founder and director of The Estate Office[1] and head of the Cowell Group.[2] He is the brother of music critic Simon Cowell and author Tony Cowell and has appeared on the UK television series The Block as a judge.[3]
[edit] Biography
Cowell was born to Eric Selig Philip Cowell, a record company executive at EMI, and dancer Josie "Julie" Dalglish in 1961. [4]
In the late 1970s he began work as an estate agency office junior at Garrard Smith & Partners and subsequently bought the company in 1983 with his business partner Adrian Levy.[5] It was later renamed The Estate Office and includes brands like Abbey Road Estates.[6] In 2005 he launched a £400m property fund in cooperation with property syndicator aAIM attracting investors like Elton John and Rod Stewart.[7][8]
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- ^ "Meet the Team - Estate Office, Property Consultants". estate-office.com. http://www.estate-office.com/company_profile/meet_the_team.php. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ Doyle, David (2011-03-09). "MIPIM 2011: Nicholas Cowell looks to buy outside London | Online". Property Week. http://www.propertyweek.com/mipim-2011/home/mipim-2011-nicholas-cowell-looks-to-buy-outside-london/5014583.article. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ "Search for Prop Idol is on (From The Argus)". theargus.co.uk. 2004-08-04. http://www.theargus.co.uk/archive/2004/08/04/The+Argus+Archive/6712923.Search_for_Prop_Idol_is_on/. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ "Revealed: the secrets of Simon Cowell's youth, by his mother | Mail Online". dailymail.co.uk. 2007-10-29. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-488637/Revealed-secrets-Simon-Cowells-youth-mother.html. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ "It's fortune rather than fame for X-factor Simon's brother | Business". thisislondon.co.uk. 2008-06-13. http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard-business/article-23494576-its-fortune-rather-than-fame-for-x-factor-simons-brother.do. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ "TalentshowsINTRODUCTION: Simon Cowell's brother Nicholas (right) and his partner Adrian Levy see opportunity knocking in the downturn - and a refinancing has given them a hefty war chest. Paul Norman reports. Portraits by Tom Campbell". tmcnet.com. http://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2008/06/10/3490885.htm. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ James Rossiter (2005-01-13). "Rock stars line up for property fund". This is Money. http://www.thisismoney.co.uk/news/article.html?in_article_id=396941&in_page_id=2. Retrieved 2012-01-21.
- ^ http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/industry_sectors/construction_and_property/article410820.ece
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