Wetherby Real Estate has been launched by Barbara Chanakira, founder and CEO of the Mayfair-based buying agency Eaton Property Consultants.
The Government has announced some major reforms to the English leasehold system, in a bid to “fundamentally make home ownership fairer and more secure.”
Investor appetite for luxury property plays “increased significantly” last year, reports CapitalRise.
The status of UK residents looking to live or purchase a residential property in the European Union changes on 1st January 2021 as the UK’s transition period comes to an end. As negotiations go right down to the wire, Knight Frank’s Kate Everett-Allen explores some of the more pressing questions being asked by clients with second homes in the EU and those looking to relocate on a permanent basis…
Singapore-based agency One Global Property Services has partnered up with London’s Mayfair Private Office on a ‘bespoke private wealth service’ for HNW and UHNW individuals across Asia.
£42 billion of additional capital is due to be committed to the UK’s residential investment sector by 2025, predicts Knight Frank. 70% of major investors believe that student, senior living and PRS real estate will out-perform over the next five years, with London, Bristol and Edinburgh flagged as the key markets to watch…
CBRE has set up a special-purpose acquisition company in the US, with a remit to “identify and acquire a privately held company with significant growth potential” for a merger or acquisition.
22% of the acquisitions carried out by LCP so far this year have been ‘blind’ purchases by overseas investors, driven by ‘bottom of market pricing’.
A V-shaped recovery in equity markets has been a boon for the richest people on the planet, report UBS and PwC, as global billionaire wealth surged by more than a quarter between April and July this year to reach a record high.
Strutt & Parker’s owner has teamed up with American investment giant Fifth Wall to back early-stage PropTech start-ups in the UK and Europe
Sigma Capital has partnered with Swedish investment firm EQT to create a £1bn housing joint venture, with plans to deliver c.3,000 new rental homes in London over the next five years.
American hedge fund giant Avenue Capital has pledged £200m to Luke Townsend’s Sir John Beckwith-backed specialist property lender, for property development and investment loans for SME housebuilders in the UK.