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‘Cottagecore boom’ cools as buyer demand drops by a third
Property portal tells of declining interest in country or coastal cottage around the UK, with sales volumes dwindling and prices under-clubbing the wider market.
Climate risk is now ‘core due diligence’ – but still being flagged too late
81% of property professionals agree climate risk should rank alongside mainstream searches as 'core due diligence' for buyers.
Seven Charts: How the super-rich are approaching property & wealth in an uncertain world
Swiss bank's latest research suggests the world's wealthy are becoming more defensive, with property decisions increasingly tied to wider questions of geography, risk and lifestyle.
Before Rightmove, there was… the luxury property peepshow
Researchers have uncovered evidence that a Bond Street estate agency was giving buyers immersive previews of grand homes and estates more than 150 years before the digital walk-through.
Sea-view asking prices up 27% since 2019
Properties with watery views have seen higher price growth than those without over the last seven years.
What do the wealthiest want? Four questions, 32 experts, ten key findings
'Something has shifted at the very top of the market,' declares LPF boss Priya Rawal after consulting a panel of luxury property insiders.
London’s Burning: Ollie Marshall on why reports of the capital’s demise are greatly exaggerated
The city has survived plague, fire, war and terrorism over the centuries; a few gloomy forecasts aren't about to finish it off, says top buying agent.
In Pictures: Grosvenor Square emerges from £25mn redesign
Mayfair's historic public gardens to re-open after a significant revamp.
In Pictures: 500 industry pros attend inaugural ‘Summer Social’ at the Hurlingham Club
Social Circuit: UK Sotheby's, Enness Global and Lumley brought together professionals from the luxury property, finance and wider private client worlds for an afternoon of networking and entertainment.
Ballymore founder opens permanent art gallery
Sean Mulryan has unveiled a new contemporary exhibition space at Embassy Gardens, opening with a sculpture showcase and working artist's studio.
Seven things we learned from the latest UBS Global Wealth Report
An 'extraordinary' year for global wealth creation has reshaped the HNW landscape. Here's what luxury property professionals need to know.
Property pros raise £25k at biggest-ever CPR Cup
The annual five-a-side tournament attracted its biggest field to date, bringing together firms from across the resi sector and culminating in a dramatic final.