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Freehold building on Albemarle Street trades for the first time in over 20 years as deals continue to flow in the exclusive neighbourhood.

Global property consultancy reports a sharp contraction in revenue and profits, but Chief Exec Mark Ridley suggests 'most markets appear to be past the moment of peak uncertainty.'

The latest survey of surveyors 'provides some grounds for encouragement around the sales market', says RICS Chief Economist Simon Rubinsohn, although house prices continued to fall in February.

The first phase of the long-playing 40-acre West London regeneration project will feature a striking 'sustainable beacon', a 4.5 acre public park, and up to 1,000 new homes.

Wilfords swoops on firms in South Ken & Notting Hill and eyes further targets in SW London.

Grade II listed freehold building on Heath Street will be going under the hammer later this month.

Specifically targeting Prime Central London, the lender wants to help HNWIs 'take advantage of a recent uptick in listings of super prime properties for sale'.

Final Sky Penthouse sold as top-end branded scheme in Miami nears completion.

Luxury Arts and Crafts townhouse on Aldford Street finds a buyer, following sale of £25mn former embassy on nearby Park Street.

Ken Dowling was head of JLL's Kensington office, but has now moved to the Cotswolds.

High net worth investors view economic instability 'as an opportunity for increasing their exposure to UK property at an attractive price point,' says Investec.

Sales activity has picked up across London's prime postcodes, according to the latest weekly LonRes data.