Company Tag: Savills

The prime London market is closely linked to the private wealth of ultra high net worth individuals, says Savills' Sophie Chick in another installment of the agency's Prime London Autumn Spotlight.

Savills' latest Prime London Residential Spotlight asks some big questions of the capital's property market: with the number of £1m+ house sales forecast to rise by 47% by 2018 - on top of a 165% jump…

Galliard is cracking on with another luxury resi scheme, having won planning permission to convert an Edwardian warehouse in Camden into 85 loft style apartments.

Savills has bolstered its building and project consultancy team with the appointment of former CBRE man Andrew D Thompson.

As we enter the next stage of the housing cycle, market wealth is beginning to flow out of London, says Savills' Sophie Chick.

Savills has recruited a Big Cheese from the wealth management industry to establish a new Family Office Services (FOS) practice, with the aim of extending the property firm's reach into the extreme but…

"House price growth has exceeded all expectations over the past year," notes Savills as it significantly boosts its annual forecast for the mainstream market but drops next year's outlook.

As the Salmond/Darling slugfest raged on last night, it was quietly revealed that the prime second-hand property market in Scotland has just enjoyed its busiest 12 month period since 2008.

Savills has reported a decent first half to the year, with the real estate Group's revenue rising by 8% to £430.8m (from £399m in H1 2013), and pre-tax profits going up by 16% to £30.

The South East is "ready for the ripple" announces Savills, with Surrey leading the house price charge.

The prime lettings market has "picked up" in the first half of the year, says Savills, as a slow-but-steady economic recovery drives confidence and employment.

Steve Boultbee-Brooks' new venture, Boultbee LDN, has snapped up a rare development site in Marylebone.