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Buyer picks up ‘one of the last trophy mansions in Knightsbridge’
£35mn ‘collector’s item’ on Cadogan Square was one of the standout instructions of last year.
Knight Frank names new head of farms & estates
Will Matthews, better known as Stan in the sector, has taken over the ‘coveted’ role from Clive Hopkins, who retired from the partnership in April after 34 years.
Star footballer launches charity pop-up at Knightsbridge agency
Mason Mount took over Knight Frank’s branch on Sloane Avenue for his new initiative in aid of children’s charity Together for Short Lives.
Boris Johnson resigns; new Prime Minister to be installed by October
It looks like a Conservative leadership race will take place over the Summer, selecting a new Prime Minister in time for the Autumn party conference.
Health, wealth & happiness: Northacre’s new CEO on the luxury property developer’s new direction & global ambitions
In conversation with PrimeResi, the PCL developer’s newly-appointed Group CEO Walid El-Hindi explains the changes going on behind the scenes - and why its new strategy goes far beyond bricks & mortar……
Prime Time: New BBC show to put UK’s luxury property market under the spotlight
Rookie agents will attempt to navigate the world of super-prime real estate in a new series featuring Million Dollar Listing brokerage Nest Seekers.
John D Wood names new lettings head
Tanya Hasking is now Head of Lettings at John D Wood & Co.
Chancellor & other top Tories resign as former Housing Minister scandal puts Johnson’s government on the brink
Nadhim Zahawi has been installed as Chancellor of the Exchequer, following the resignations of Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid. [UPDATE: Housing Minister Stuart Andrew has also resigned;
JLL boosts PCL lettings team
Neil Short will be overseeing the agency’s lettings operations in Chelsea, Knightsbridge, Mayfair and Marylebone.
Northacre plans global expansion as focus shifts to sustainability & wellbeing
Super-prime developer embarks on ‘next chapter’ following major corporate restructure; lines up ‘diverse and unique’ portfolio of projects across the UK and the GCC worth over $3.6bn.
Interview: Lodha’s Tom Clabburn on bringing the landmark Holland Park Gate scheme to market
Fresh from leading the highly successful sales campaign at Lodha’s flagship London project, No.
Phil Spencer to promote Propertymark
Move iQ founder Phil Spencer is to endorse Propertymark Protection.