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Countrywide offloads half its Zoopla holdings
Britain's biggest property group, Countrywide Plc, has sold off nearly half of its holdings in Zoopla Property Group, in a surprise move at the end of trading yesterday.
ZPG pumps £1m into four proptech start-ups
Zoopla Property Group has invested £1m across four promising property technology start-up companies, pledging "long-term strategic partnerships" to a research house, a repairs platform, a peer-to-peer…
Annual UK house price growth slows to 6.7%
The overall pace of house growth across the UK slowed to 6.7% in 2015, according to the ONS, down from 2014's figure of 9.8%.
The East saw the biggest increase over the course of last year, with 9.
Why Chelsea is primed for a move back into the spotlight
After being roundly outperformed on price growth and seeing sales volumes halve in recent years, Chelsea is being tipped for a return to the prime resi limelight.
The number of corporate wrap homes has dropped by 6.3%
The number of homes owned in company names has dropped 6.
Dukelease debuts ‘artisan living’ scheme in Fitzrovia
Developer Dukelease has unveiled its latest boutique resi project, spanning the upper floors of five Fitzrovia buildings.
Linton recruits new Projects Director
Prime central London property developer The Linton Group has brought in a new Projects Director.
Palatial Belgravia mansion ‘on the market for £150m’
Five-storey former nobleman's residence used to serve as the headquarters of the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders
Six new buildings set to change Singapore’s skyline
Worries about an economic slowdown haven’t dampened Singapore’s building boom, with a number of star architects designing stunning new projects that have not only won international awards, but are…
In Pictures: £18m One Hyde Park apartment hits the market
A 3,391 square foot three-bedroom apartment in what's still being sold as "the world’s most famous and exclusive development" - Candy & Candy's One Hyde Park - has come to market with an £18m asking…
Marylebone penthouse with two cinemas asks £3.5m
The BAFTAs may have picked The Revenant over The Big Short for Best Picture last night, but the buyer of this newly-refurb'd Marylebone penthouse will be in a strong position to judge for themselves.
New York’s luxury developers woo Generation Z
An interesting new trend is being reported in New York, with resi developers increasingly designing their luxury schemes to appeal to tweens and teens.