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Northacre to complete £2bn-worth of luxury property developments in London within the next eight months
Super-prime property developer Northacre, which is wholly owned by Dubai-based SHUAA Capital, is due to complete two major luxury London schemes simultaneously in the coming months.
Architects’ workloads rise again, but ‘confidence is softening across the board’
Shortages of construction materials continue to disrupt project delivery, as does a growing lack of on-site fitters and skilled tradespeople.
The Sunday Times: Selling Sunset’s Jason Oppenheim on being the world’s most famous estate agent and therapy
Star of hit Netflix real estate show 'Selling Sunset' reveals the secrets of his success - and rules out a foray across the pond for now...
Tech firm launches ‘ultra-secure’ compliance platform for estate agents
Backed by Mishcon de Reya and Alex Chesterman, Thirdfort's latest proptech product promises "bullet-proof AML for estate agents".
Ex-Knight Frank duo launch “boutique property advisory hybrid”
Matt Smith and Kris Ericsson have set up an eponymous property agency, offering buying, selling, rental and management services across the capital.
Propertymark hunts for a new policy chief as Hayward retires
Propertymark's Chief Policy Advisor and former Chief Executive, Mark Hayward, has confirmed that he plans to retire at the end of the year.
Savills expands super-prime London development sales team
Adam Simmonds and Becca Howard have both returned to Savills after spells with other firms.
Interior designer launches ‘furnishing & finance facility’ for property developers
Lucarna Design is offering a zero-interest "buy now pay later" scheme for developers to kit-out show apartments and marketing suites.
Former John D Wood director takes over key Winkworth branch in west London
Jonny Dyson has teamed up with fellow agent Terence Long to acquire the Ealing & Acton office franchise, and the duo are planning to expand further...
RiverHomes floats a new look
Specialist London estate agency RiverHomes has refreshed its brand identity.
Zoopla sets up Lettings Advisory Board to guide growth
Property portal's new Lettings Advisory Board aims "to bring agents into the heart of decision making at Zoopla and maximise customer collaboration."
JLL takes on Airbnb with new short-term rental platform
The global real estate agency is tapping into soaring demand for flexible renting as part of an 'aggressive' expansion of its resi business.