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Savills adds senior names in Notting Hill & Islington
Marsh & Parsons and Knight Frank alumni join the agency's prime London network.
Who really owns that £20mn townhouse? The red flags property advisers need to know
Required Reading: Sanctions have raised the stakes when it comes to navigating complex ownership structures. Anthony Hanratty explains what prime property professionals should be looking for.
American real estate behemoth takeover completes
Real completes $880mn acquisition of Re/Max, forming 180,000-agent global brokerage giant.
LRG to buy 200-year-old southern counties estate agency
Henry Adams, which traces its roots back to 1826, will share a parent company with Farrar, Stirling Ackroyd and Chancellors.
English Mayors handed powers to call in planning applications
New regime will give regional leaders authority over strategic schemes, with ministers consulting on intervention in developments as small as 50 homes
South East resists national ‘YIMBY’ mood
Mortgage lender's research includes useful insights for property developers about attitudes towards new resi schemes.
Council intervenes over future of one of Britain’s most important mansions
Buckinghamshire officials take formal action over deteriorating condition of historic Rothschild estate.
Property firms feel the squeeze as distress levels jump 9%
Nearly 89,000 UK property businesses are now in ‘significant’ financial distress, insolvency firm reports.
Major agency reins in long-range PCL forecast
Strutts now expects cumulative growth of just 4.4% by 2030 - down from 9%-12% at the start of the year - but sees downward pressure easing in 2027.
‘The buyers haven’t disappeared’: Glentree boss on where Prime London is now – and what comes next
Veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn surveys a landscape of falling PCL values, increasingly cautious buyers and eye-watering super-prime rents, but sees reasons for optimism in some areas - and shares the…
Reality check: will ‘mansion tax police’ really be inspecting homes?
There are significant issues with the roll-out of the incoming High Value Council Tax Surcharge, but recent headlines seem a bit excitable.
RBKC vs Westminster: What do the latest ONS numbers really tell us about PCL?
Westminster prices are apparently down by a quarter and RBKC by 15% - but the detail tells a rather more nuanced story.