'A landmark moment for millions': Leasehold & Freehold Reform Bill starts progress through Parliament
New laws promising 'significant new rights and protections' for leaseholders could be in play before the next General Election.
Leasehold law changes: How will the property market react?
Last week, the government proposed a major reform of leasehold laws, with new rules possibly arriving within two years
By Tom Bill
Government revamps move to phase out ‘feudal’ leasehold regime
Michael Gove's new Leasehold Bill could mean all new houses must be sold as freeholds.
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Leasehold reform plans could boost property prices by up to 10%
Leasehold reform proposals 'come with large unforeseen consequences regarding affordability and pricing within the leasehold market,' warns Knight Frank.
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James Farrell has overseen two years of 'unprecedented growth' for Knight Frank's rural division - which continues with another new outpost opening later this year.
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Bruno Moinard-designed pad on South Audley Street is being pitched at 'bon viveurs, socialites and power players'
Savills bolsters Primrose Hill sales team
Former model agent Gabriella Palmano has made the move from Foxtons' West End sales department.
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Grand Retail to Parkside: Agency pens field guide to PCL’s eight ‘villages’
Boutique firm delves into the characteristics of the capital's inner districts & gives each a new identity to help buyers with their decisions.
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In Pictures: Brace of King’s Cross penthouses pitched at £7.6mn apiece
Marquee units launched at 67-acre estate's flagship resi heritage building, Gasholders London.
Green light for ‘landmark’ mixed-use South Bank scheme
Designs by Foster + Partners and Lipton Rogers for Hines promise to create 400 new homes on a long-vacant prime site on Blackfriars Road.
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Heavyweight proptech VC names co-presidents
Fifth Wall's funds are backed by major international property companies including Knight Frank, British Land, CBRE, BNP Paribas Real Estate and Cushman & Wakefield.
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