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Government tightens scrutiny of professional enablers in anti-corruption push
Lawyers, accountants and bankers to face new controls and compliance requirements as officials unveil latest measures to ‘drive dirty money out of the UK’.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest market movements & commentary, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from Chestertons, Rightmove, Knight Frank, Hamptons, Zoopla, LonRes, Savills & more...
Mapped: How second-home Council Tax premiums are ‘warping’ the property market
TwentyCi analyses the impact of higher taxes on holiday homes in local property markets across the UK, noting strong public support despite 'unintended consequences' in some areas.
Treasury’s reliance on top-end property market exposed in new SDLT figures
Government's latest tax tinkering could be a risky move, warns Savills, given £2mn-plus deals contribute 42% of the total resi SDLT take for London.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi's regular stock check, powered by LonRes
Accor to roll out Raffles-branded residences in Bali
28-unit scheme will be a 'showcase' for the hospitality giant’s next wave of branded projects.
EPC improvements ‘moving in the right direction, but slowly’
Rightmove research reveals no acceleration in rental home energy efficiency, despite policy push.
Lomond recruits Druce & Foxtons alumnus as new COO
Neil McGimpsey succeeds Lucy Jones, who is stepping down after a five-year stint.
Barnes joins UK Sotheby’s International Realty as Senior Director
Well-known dealmaker Simon Barnes has signed to George Azar & Alex Isidro's team in PCL.
New apartment price record set in Hong Kong
Boost for city's luxury market as huge duplex reportedly sells for $113mn.
Lomond snaps up long-established Edinburgh lettings agency
Estate agency group continues expansion in Scotland.
Stevenson returns to lead Fine & Country
Estate agency trumpets 'seamless leadership transition' as Nicky Stevenson returns from maternity leave.