Miscellanea
Carter Jonas looks to diversify its Model Estate to counter market uncertainty
Carter Jonas' "model estate" - a 3,168 acre notional agricultural estate which the firm has been tracking for the past nine years - dropped in value by 1.
One in six Londoners ‘expect to leave the capital within the foreseeable future’
London 'is set to lose significant portions of its most economically productive demographic', warns Grant Thornton LLP
A quarter of domestic refurb projects go over budget
Homeowners spend an average £5,823 redecorating or remodelling a home before putting it on the market, says an insurance company
2017 was a strong year for the world’s billionaires – but not in Britain
The global billionaire population expanded by 15% in 2017, says Wealth-X, while their total wealth grew by 24% to reach a record high
Why electric cars are set to drive a quiet revolution for property prices
Savvy investors with a (very) long-term view could do well to look at properties near busy roads, says top buying agent Edward Heaton.
Ranked: The ten richest housebuilders in the UK
It's been a very good 12 months for the big players...
Homes of the Future? People expect sustainability & flexibility to be the key trends
Insurance firm looks at how people expect their homes to change over the next 5, 10 and 20 years
Safety-conscious PCL residents shell out for ‘UK’s first private police force’
Agency promising 'Dixon of Dock Green-style' policing to go nationwide after trialling concept in Kensington, Mayfair and Belgravia...
Tories hold RBKC but lose Richmond to Lib Dems
Not many dramatic changes in 2018's local elections
In Pictures: London’s ‘hidden’ historic gems
Knight Frank maps the most- and least-photographed Grade I listed buildings in central London, as Grosvenor re-opens Mayfair's St Mark's Church following a £5m refurb
Airbnb listings in London soar by 43%
Kensington & Chelsea and Tower Hamlets are the hotspots for whole-property listings, says estate agency Portico - but outer boroughs are now getting in on the short-let scene
Fitzrovia residents look to thwart Oxford Street pedestrianisation
Work on pedestrianisation 'is to be stopped' says Westminster Council boss, until residents' fears can be allayed