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Wheelock sells ‘palatial’ Hong Kong mansion for £112m
9,178 square foot new-build with David Collins Studio interior achieves well over £12k psf; biggest sale to date at the ultra-prime Mount Nicholson scheme
Khan confirms Mayfair & Holland Park police station disposals to slash property costs
29 London police sites will be offloaded, including in Mayfair, Holland Park, Brick Lane, Richmond and the West End
New CEO for Butterfield
UK lending arm of Bermuda's first bank gearing up for push into the HNW mortgage market
Online estate agency YOPA named ‘top start-up’ by LinkedIn
Savills-backed agency joins Airbnb, Uber and WeWork as one of this year's top 25 "start-ups"
London’s super-prime buyers viewing ‘everything’ on market before transacting
Average number of viewings before exchange in the £10m+ range hit 41 in first nine months of 2017, up from 30 in 2016...
Government publishes its Draft Tenants’ Fees Bill
Agents who try to charge fees to tenants could be hit with a £5,000 fine and criminal charges, says the draft bill, published today.
Developer bags funding for Scottish castle conversion
Dalnair Castle will become ten luxury apartments, with additional units in the 60-acre grounds near Loch Lomond
Georgian Group International Measured Drawing Prize: The Shortlist
Artists and architects battle it out in prestigious drawing competition...
Brexit could take 75,000 finance workers out of London, warns the BoE
The financial sector is the bedrock of demand for prime London property... Job moves could have serious implications for the market.
Grosvenor pledges to ‘alter perceptions’ after Mayfair poll
Grosvenor Square described as "imposing" and "unwelcoming" in survey of 1,000 Londoners, with Mayfair seen by majority as "only for the affluent"
Darling hires ten new architects and announces string of project wins
London and Poland-based practice boosts teamsheet and gets to work on some major new schemes
Price cuts jump in prime London
43% more properties in prime London had their asking prices cut in October, compared to the same month last year.