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Build-to-rent construction surges by 40%
There are now 139,508 build-to-rent homes completed, under construction or in planning across the UK; 14,615 units were completed in the regions in 2018, compared to 14,801 in the capital
Architect plans new digs on ‘one of the very few undeveloped plots in RBKC’
Planners set to approve Sophie Hicks' 'unusual' subterranean Holland Park scheme next week
Online agents’ market share ‘stabilises’ at 7.2% of exchanges
The total number of new instructions across the UK increased by 4% from Q4 2017 to Q4 2018, according to TwentyCi, but exchanges fell by 1.2%
Montagu Evans recruits prime resi land specialist
Bruno Jaczkowski has moved from JLL's residential land business to Montagu Evans' housing team
£3bn East London scheme to deliver 5,000 new homes
Keystone & GLA's Thameside West project is transforming 'one of the last major riverfront locations in the capital'
Galliard seals £22m Nine Elms deal
Royal Mail sells off the third development plot at Nine Elms Park, setting up Galliard Homes & O'Shea to deliver a new resi scheme with 262 units
Almacantar’s Hussey joins Martin’s board
Almacantar founder Mike Hussey joins Chelsea developer as a Non Exec
‘Cold snap freezes housing market’, declare surveyors
RICS' latest monthly survey delivers its weakest near-term sales expectation reading since it started, in 1999
Ranked: ‘Top ten factors’ for consumers picking an estate agent
It's not all about fees and local presence, according to research by Zoopla
Record year for Engel & Völkers as commission revenues top €700m
German-based real estate group is now operational in 800 locations worldwide
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices rejigs top team ahead of ‘exciting’ year
Gino Blefari steps up as CEO of the US-based real estate giant - which made a move on London last year - as its rapid expansion continues...
London asking rents hit a record high as supply dwindles – Rightmove
Property portal expects asking rents to rise by around 3% this year outside of London, and by 4% in the capital