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How have the world’s top resi markets been performing this year?
The latest instalment of Knight Frank’s Global Residential Cities Index, which tracks the performance of mainstream house prices across 150 cities, sees Shenzhen continuing to lead the world rankings…
Unreal Estate: Is this the best new-build house on the market right now?
An "unreal" contemporary mansion on Surrey's exclusive Wentworth Estate has become one of the biggest and most exciting open market instructions of 2016 so far.
‘We need better designed houses’ says the new Prime Minister
Theresa May picks up the keys to No.10 Downing Street this afternoon, completing the deal rather more quickly than expected.
UK brickmaker considers ‘temporarily mothballing’ two plants
A major UK brick manufacturer is considering halting production at two of its plants in response to "current economic uncertainty".
Fly Net Worth: Big rise in private jet charters to the UK
We've heard lots of anecdotal evidence suggesting an influx of overseas HNWs to these shores recently, but here's an interesting indicator: the number of private jets flying into London from Asia rocketed…
Grade I Cumberland Terrace mansion up for sale
The great John Nash saved arguably his finest work for Regent's Park, designing a series of neoclassical terraces that endure as some of London's most wanted residences nearly 200 years on.
Billionaires’ Row 2.0: Harrison Varma debuts ‘ground-breaking’ Buxmead scheme
Harrison Varma has lifted the lid on its landmark resi scheme on The Bishops Avenue in north London.
Developer given two years to rebuild pub ‘brick by brick’
A resi developer in north London has been given two years to rebuild a pub it demolished to make way for a new apartment scheme.
Strutt & Parker hires new National Head of Lettings
Strutt & Parker has appointed Kate Eales as its new National Head of Lettings.
Deals are back on the table as prime central London transactions jump 29% (from a low base)
Deal numbers in prime central London rallied by 29% in the week following the Brexit vote (compared to the same week in May), says Knight Frank, but, as already reported by Savills, prices dipped in June…
The big trend in London’s lettings market? A lack of definable trends…
As well as plunging the economy into turmoil, the EU vote has played havoc with Benham & Reeves' Lettings Heat Map.
Mapped: Prime London property markets in the year to June
It's a patchy picture across prime London's sales and rental markets, with headline numbers disguising some significant differences between local areas.