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Social Circuit: LA London’s ‘back to school’ summer party
Insiders from the worlds of architecture, interior design, construction & real estate gathered on a rooftop in central London last week to mark the industry’s return from a long break.
Agency launches new podcast offering insider take on UK housing market
Knight Frank steps up market commentary with regular show unpacking housing trends & policy shifts.
Environmental risk now a ‘critical factor’ in UK property deals, industry survey finds
'Overwhelming' majority of property professionals report increased interest & anxiety about heat stress, energy efficiency & flooding.
Ranked: The world’s best cities for ‘living well’ in 2025
Swiss bank Julius Baer has analysed the top locations for wealthy folk 'looking to live the good life'.
Ranked: ‘Best value’ London commuter towns for prime buyers in 2025
Analysis by Savills suggests those prepared to commute 60-90 minutes into the capital save an average of 55% on housing & transport costs.
Virgin Red & RBN roll out global luxury property rewards scheme
'Game-changing' tie-up means high-end buyers and sellers can now earn points on property deals - redeemable for premium travel across the Virgin portfolio.
Required Reading: How to gauge flood risk before buying a seafront property
Academics from the universities of Oxford, Coventry & Portsmouth reveal an alarming lack of understanding around flood risks amongst home-movers.
A sea view adds a third to a property’s value – Rightmove
Property portal reveals the price premium sellers are seeking for a home with a sea view in 2025.
Social Circuit: Luxury real estate design leaders gather at The Groucho
The famous Soho establishment provided the backdrop for the second outing of The Vanguard Collective.
Social Circuit: ‘Off-market’ networking series debuts in Knightsbridge
Invite-only soirées aim to reimagine offline networking for London’s prime property insiders.
Cadogan unveils public artwork at £235mn King’s Road scheme
Shezad Dawood's striking ceramic diptych at The Gaumont was inspired by Chelsea's 'historic creative spirit', with references ranging from early cinema to punk fashion.
Smart Home Market: How luxury property agents embraced the digital age
Ruth Bloomfield explores the new gadgets & technological leaps that have shaped London’s prime property sector since the turn of the millennium – including portals, smartphones & social media.