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Global property price inflation hits a two-year low
The average residential property prices across 57 countries and territories around the world has escalated by some 41% since Knight Frank started counting back in 2009
Knight Frank promotes four to proprietary partner
James Clarke, Mark Evans, Gary Hall and Johnny Hawkins to step up next year
‘A big opportunity for switched-on firms’: New transparency rules come in for conveyancers
Firms now have to clearly display prices and service information in a move designed to encourage more shopping around;
‘Covent Garden-style’ £300m Norwich scheme gets the go-ahead
Weston Homes has won planning approval for a significant reinvention of Norwich city centre, delivering around 1,200 new homes
Government updates listed building selection guidelines
A revised version of Principles of Selection for Listed Buildings has been published
Westminster blocks Mayfair mansion-to-casino scheme; waves through Belgravia behemoth
Applications to redevelop significant buildings on Brick Street and Belgrave Square were submitted as a land use package by super-prime developer Fenton Whelan
£70k fine and community service for the ‘reckless’ developer who wrecked a Grade II* mansion
Disastrous attempt to redevelop the important Aston Park House in Cheshire amounted to vandalism, says council
Government suspends ‘golden visa’ scheme
Corruption crackdown brings halt on all new applications for Tier 1 investor visas, which require assets of £2m or more
Zoopla recruits a new marketing chief
Gary Bramall joins as Chief Marketing Officer
Demand climbs in PCL, but deal numbers dwindle
A Prime Central London market snapshot from Knight Frank
Harrogate ‘is a safer bet’ than Kensington for property investors, claims Yorkshire buying agency
The average house price in RBKC has fallen by 6% in the last three years, while the average price paid in Harrogate increased by 6%
London’s rental supply has dropped by 10% in the last year
Rental demand continues to grow while supply falls, reports Foxtons - but price growth is rather muted