Miscellanea
Rightmove founder backs proptech marketplace
Harry Hill joins $800k funding round for James Dearsley and Eddie Holmes' Unissu platform
‘World’s most expensive parking space’ goes for over £750k
A parking bay in the basement of a Hong Kong office block has sold for HK$7.6 million
Change in government is biggest worry for UK’s wealthy
A new PM, tax changes and failing health are the top three concerns facing HNW residents right now, according to a new survey
‘Queen of Self Storage’ launches Regent’s Park store
Susie Fabre's A&A rolls out a new 35,000 square foot 'art deco-inspired' facility aimed at space-starved PCL residents
To sell luxury, should it still be called luxury?
While the luxury sector is experiencing unprecedented worldwide success, it is also facing an existential crisis, as Professors Jean-Noël Kapferer and Anne Michaut explain...
New UCL project aims to profile every building in London
"Colouring London" is a new citizen science platform that collects, collates, visualises and allows people to download statistical data about every building in London
The Lady launches training school for household staff
Venerable women's glossy diversifies into training and recruitment at 'Norfolk’s answer to Downton Abbey'
These are London’s most influential property people in 2019
The Evening Standard's annual rundown of the capital's influencers includes 17 property power players
Global UHNW wealth falls for the first time in three years
There's been "muted" growth in the number of Ultra-High Net Worth Individuals over the last year, reports Wealth-X - but London has seen a bigger rise than any other top ten UHNW city
Superblocks: Barcelona’s car-free zones could extend lives and boost mental health
An urban planning idea from Catalonia is reclaiming city streets from cars, and delivering considerable long-term benefits for residents and visitors alike. Anupam Nanda explains how...
‘A completely new way of working’: JLL unveils ‘blueprint’ design for national office network
The global agency is looking to overhaul the way its employees work and engage with one another, which means fewer desks, a focus on health & wellbeing, and much more foliage...
UK’s largest cities see ‘widespread exodus’ as affordability hits home
12 of the UK's 15 largest cities saw a net outflow of residents last year, according to data sourced from the ONS, as residents up sticks in favour of market towns and 'affluent amenity-rich communities'…