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Arup and Grosvenor trial ‘living wall’ scaffolding on Grade I Mayfair landmark
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RFR brings in super-prime specialist as MD
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Major developer calls time on London as viability ‘fundamentally broken’
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Guardian: Why are London mansions struggling to sell?
LonRes chief says there is some ‘unbelievably good value’ in the capital's prime neighbourhoods - but warns the market has yet to find its floor.
London Square owner racks up £1bn-worth of Abu Dhabi sales in a week
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Native Land unveils £15.5mn penthouse with one of Marylebone’s biggest roof terraces
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Martin Kemp Design takes up residence near Buckingham Palace
Luxury design practice moves into new Buckingham Place studio, with a run of prime resi projects underway and a growing furniture range.
Record transfer window kicks off super-prime rental bonanza
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