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Why building more high-end homes is good for London
"In general, building new market-rate homes makes other housing more affordable," concludes a recent report by the Greater London Authority.
Behind the Schemes: Studio QD & Holloway Li reimagine a traditional Mayfair coach house
Formerly a labyrinth of rooms, this unassuming mews property has been transformed into a 'sun-soaked haven', complete with a Niemeyer-inspired limestone staircase.
Property sector is on the cusp of a ‘technological revolution’; here’s how to drive it forward
"There is a technological revolution underway in the property industry, with data enabled opportunities to change further and faster," says the Geospatial Commission, as it outlines practical tech-led…
First Look: Taylor Howes completes nature-inspired project at Lodha’s No.1 Grosvenor Square
Design studio unveils collaboration with Verve Concepts at the super-prime scheme in Mayfair.
Global wealth has fallen – but is set to rise by 38% over the next five years
World wealth and millionaire numbers declined last year, but economists expect growth to return soon.
Knight Frank heralds ‘relative resilience’ as it cuts global prime resi forecasts
After a challenging run of economic strife and escalating interest rates, Knight Frank's research team has revisited property market predictions for 26 prime global cities in 2023 and 2024.
Tenant Trends 2023: Households are ‘prioritising the neighbourhoods over the home’
"There is less emphasis being placed on the home itself and more on what the local area can provide," says JLL after surveying private renters across London and the UK.
In Pictures: One of London’s biggest resi rooftop gardens unveiled at Battersea Power Station
29,000 sq ft oasis on top of Foster + Partners’ Battersea Roof Gardens building has been designed by the visionary behind the New York High Line.
‘There is no such a thing as a buying agent who sells’: Talking business & best-in-class homes with one of the UK’s longest-standing buying firms
'Stories about the property market that you read in the paper have little relevance to the high-end of the market we operate in, whether in London or country'
Savills: On forecasting in an ever-changing property market
One of the property sector's top research teams pulls back the curtain on the tricky business of making market predictions, as they warn of "some further price adjustments to come."
First Look: Elicyon & HBA Residential complete new super-prime show apartments at The OWO
Two more marquee residences have been unveiled at the soon-to-open Raffles-branded scheme in Whitehall, with price tags of £14.75mn & £18mn.
Planning logjams, bigger risks & shrinking margins: What it’s really like being a real estate developer in London right now
Russell Smithers, CEO of luxury developer REDD, pulls no punches in this account of the myriad challenges facing those delivering homes in the capital - and their potentially far-reaching consequences