Miscellanea
Vendors sue Nigerian prince after £5m deal falls out of bed
£1.8m legal battle in the High Court after sale of north London mansion fails to complete...
Ireland named as ‘the worst place to live in Europe’
Switzerland has the highest quality of life in Europe, says uSwitch; the UK is fifth out of 15 countries
Ranked: The Top 25 ‘PropTech Influencers’ of 2017
LendInvest releases annual rundown of digital real estate pioneers
Caan & Butt back new property management venture
Ambitious new start-up sets sights on transforming the UK's 'broken and clunky' property management sector
On Your Bikes: Khan plans parking clampdown at London’s new developments
Draft London Plan to announce 'car-free' requirement for new housing schemes near public transport...
Ex-Domus Nova & Savills duo launch online property marketplace
Former high-end estate agents join forces to bring buyers and owners together
Ranked: The world’s best cities for raising a family
Study looks at everything from happiness and housing affordability to paternity laws and pollution across 100 international cities; London didn't do so well...
Building on Bitcoin: Cryptocurrency, blockchain and the future of property transacting
Will the owner of a £17m mansion in Notting Hill manage to pull off the UK's first Bitcoin-only property deal?
Upwards & Onwards: Central London rooftops could hold the key to 41,000 new homes
New airspace mapping tool estimates more than 28 million sq ft of potential additional resi floor area could be developed in the capital, with a potential value of £51 billion
London hosts world’s ‘most prolific’ Airbnb owner
Host with the most said to be operating a portfolio of 881 properties in the capital, bringing in nearly £12m a year...
Greenwich named as London’s ‘friendliest’ borough
Poll seeks to debunk the capital's 'unfriendly' reputation by quizzing residents on community spirit, neighbours and safety; Greenwich and RBKC fare well but Wandsworth slammed for 'snootiness'...
Land Registry frees up commercial ownership data
Transparency drive 'gives citizens and organisations the opportunity to discover which companies own land and property in England and Wales'