Savills London development chief Grace moves on after 37 years
Dominic Grace is leaving Savills after nearly four decades to set up his own property consultancy.
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Inside No.1 Grosvenor Square: Lodha UK completes a ‘Home to the Extraordinary’ in Mayfair
In Pictures: Lodha UK’s flagship property development – the super-prime reincarnation of the former Canadian High Commission in Mayfair – has now completed, delivering 44 luxury homes designed by Eric Parry Architects and Yabu Pushelberg interiors.
‘Proximity to the pub beats being close to work’: Pandemic leaves ‘a legacy of changed priorities’ amongst prime property buyers
Most affluent property buyers are “undeterred” by the looming end of the Stamp Duty holiday, says Savills, but the pandemic is likely to leave “a legacy of changed priorities” amongst home-buyers.
London super-prime deals jumped by 44% in Q1 – but are still below pre-pandemic levels
“The outlook for the super-prime London market remains fairly positive at present,” says Benham and Reeves boss Marc von Grundherr.
Mayfair studio OWN London recruits new head of design
Former Finchatton & Sophie Ashby interior architect Jorge Khawam has lately been leading the design studio at Natalia Miyar.
US-style marketing campaign drives £30m sales flurry at Battersea scheme
Avanton’s faith in the power of TikTok and social media influencers looks to be paying off.
Former CPC Group exec joins resi investment firm
Andrew Chrysostomou was previously senior MD at Christian Candy’s CPC Group
Octopus hires new head of resi development lending
Andy Scott has joined the real estate lender and investor from Secure Trust Bank.
House price inflation falls back to +8.9% – UK HPI
April saw UK house price growth slow for the first time since July 2020, according to the official index.
Deal sealed on £29.5m Holland Park mansion
Contracts have been exchanged at “a fantastic price” on this impressive 8,500 sq ft family home on Ilchester Place, which was marketed at £29.5m.
Nikki Beach dives into the branded residences market
Global luxury lifestyle & hospitality brand responds to a ‘shift in consumer behaviour’, planning a set of private resi units next to its forthcoming hotel project in Montenegro.
Global property markets ‘are flashing the kind of bubble warnings’ not seen since 2008, warns Bloomberg
New Zealand, Canada, Sweden, the UK and US are amongst the world’s “frothiest” housing markets, according to new analysis, with high price-to-rent and price-to-income ratios.