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The number of house-hunters searching Rightmove for homes with air con has nearly quadrupled in the last year.

Research by Hamptons has found that 28% of homes sold in the UK had been extended by their owners, rising to more than a one in three in London.

The world is getting back to something like its pre-Covid self, according to researchers at the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Garden offices and orangeries are hot right now, says Rightmove, but dining rooms and conservatories have fallen out of favour over the last ten years.

The average international premium for a waterfront property compared with a non-waterfront home has climbed to 40%, according to Knight Frank.

Journalist Emma Haslett has written a brilliant piece for The New Statesman about Candy & Candy's flagship super-prime development in Knightsbridge.

A fire-ravaged historic mansion in Surrey is to be reinvented as an ambitious "x-ray" of a Georgian stately home by the National Trust.

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.

High Net Worth Individuals are back on the move, suggests Henley Global; here's which countries they're mostly moving from, and where they're moving to (map via visualcapitalist.com)...

North America retains its position as the top global region for the super-rich, while Europe has overtaken a "lacklustre" Asia-Pacific according to Capgemini’s new World Wealth Report.

Great estate’s ‘Chelsea 2030’ stewardship strategy has reduced emissions and increased urban greening

A speech by Sir James Bevan, Chief Executive of the Environment Agency, in June 2022.