Coutts updates HNW clients on 'repricing opportunities', with some PCL heartlands now trading around 30% below peak.
Savills announces ‘management evolution’ in Europe
London-listed real estate advisor rejigs top table team in the UK and wider EMEA region.
Daggers’ DDRE tops £200mn in 2026 sales; adds five more advisers
'Buying London' brokerage brings in new dealmakers and reports run of big-ticket transactions in town & country.
King’s bank flags deeper discounts & dwindling options for prime London buyers
Coutts updates HNW clients on 'repricing opportunities', with some PCL heartlands now trading around 30% below peak.
PCL buying agency reports record shift to off-market deals
Mayfair-based firm lifts lid on how high-end deals are getting done in 2026.
Ex-Winkworth Director signs to broker network
Dominic Cocklin has been in the London estate agency game for the last 25 years.
New island Director for Spain Sotheby’s International Realty
Top-end agency claims 90% of Balearic Island buyers are international, with 80% of its transactions involving Brits or Germans.
Compass profits leap following Anywhere takeover
The New York-listd business owns the Christie's Real Estate and Sotheby's Real Estate broker brands.
Historic Marylebone townhouse heads to auction
Noteworthy freehold to go under the hammer after 25 years in the same family’s hands.
Savills Private Office adds trio of HNW specialists in London & New York
Big-name appointments boost the firm's offering for the globe-trotting super-rich.
Top law firm boosts private wealth offering with two new partners
Payne Hicks Beach brings in a new resi property head and a citizenship & immigration specialist to advise HNW clients.
Savills downgrades prime forecasts; no recovery for PCL prices until 2029
Prime London and regional property prices are likely to decline further next year, says top agency.
Landmark Nine Elms scheme brings in fresh design talent
Two top interiors studios join the teamsheet at the 57-storey tower, just over two years after sales launched.
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Interview: Alexander Main on entrepreneurship, building a brokerage & getting PCL deals done
‘You can’t just wait for the market to come to you’: Agency founder talks HNW buyer trends, turning marketing spend into sales & why half his firm’s deals this year have involved another agent.
Inside 1 Mayfair: Caudwell completes first residence at ultra-luxe scheme
Lavish show apartment dressed by New York designer Jamie Drake is pitched at £83.7mn.
Grosvenor Square penthouse finds buyer at nearly half its original asking price
Seven-day exchange follows more than three years of marketing for hefty Mayfair duplex.
Down-valuations at the top end: What agents can do before & after the surveyor’s number
Islay Robinson on why valuations come in short on prime property, how agents can head them off, and what to do when the figure still falls below the agreed price.
Buyer swoops on ‘one of London’s most celebrated historic houses’
Architecture wins out over postcode as purchaser searching in Westminster exchanges on landmark mansion south of the river.
Savills pushes housing market recovery back to 2028
New forecasts: Mainstream UK prices are tipped to fall 1.5% next year, with London in for a 3.5% drop as top agency downgrades expectations again.
Six months on: How has the Renters’ Rights Act played out in practice?
Savills’ Amelia Greene reports from the lettings front line, where several of landlords’ biggest fears have yet to materialise.
Knight Frank puts heavyweight duo at helm of London Private Office
Specialist division brings together the firm's 'most accomplished advisers' for UHNWIs.
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International property news
Dubai prime prices drop for first time since 2020
Conflict in the region is 'predictably a confidence dampener,' says Knight Frank.
Code Blue: Charles Curran on what the US midterms mean for prime London property
'We do not see the Prime Central London market recovering for the time being,' says the Maskells boss - who anticipates a slip in American demand for UK property as Trump loses influence at home.
Rosewood plots first Southeast Asian branded residences in Bangkok
The 85-unit scheme is slated for completion in 2030.
Mystery buyer assembles $311mn waterfront estate in Florida
Nearly 19 acres secured in exclusive Naples enclave, with even the selling agent reportedly in the dark over the buyer’s identity.
Raffles unveils standalone resi debut
Luxury hospitality marque picks exclusive US enclave for collection of 35 ‘generational residences’.
Profiles & Interviews
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Winkworth’s Christian Lock-Necrews
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Knight Frank’s James Cleland
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Hamptons’ Peter Whyte
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Savills’ Victoria Garrett
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
My Property Career: Quickfire Q&A with Simon Deen
Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.
Interiors & Design
Own London recruits former Natalia Miyar projects head
W2-based luxury design firm has brought in Mante Marcine to oversee its interiors team.
Elicyon names new Creative Director
Rebecca Larn steps up at Charu Gandhi's London-based luxury design firm.
Fendi Casa makes Japanese branded resi debut
A four-storey villa in Tokyo is being billed as 'Japan’s first lifestyle branded residence.'
Taylor Howes brings in David Collins Studio exec to drive expansion
Senior hire comes as top-end studio completes a Holland Park Gate penthouse, installs a Swiss chalet and eyes growth across Europe & the Middle East.
BIID Interior Design Awards 2026: The Winners
IN PICTURES: Design crowd gathers at Drapers’ Hall for annual awards bash, with resi winners ranging from London townhouses to country estates and international projects.
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