Format: News
$200m Playboy Mansion ‘sold to next-door neighbour’
It seems a deal has been struck on the $200m Playboy Mansion in LA.
Development land slips into a two-speed market
Greenfield and prime central London development land values have dropped by 2.5% and 1.8% respectively year-on-year, says Knight Frank, although urban development land outside of London are shooting up.
UK’s oldest land agency announces merger
The UK's oldest ongoing land agency, RH & RW Clutton, has announced a merger with Peter Hughes Country Property to create a full-service offering covering West Sussex and the South East.
L&G premieres resi transformation of former Pathé Films Building
Legal & General Property has pulled the covers off an important new scheme in London's Soho.
Dutch Design Masters introduces its best craftsmen to London designers
London's top resi designers, architects and developers are being invited to meet the leading lights of Dutch design at an exclusive showcase in Mayfair next week.
LREF 2016: Two days of property development debate, deals and networking in Berkeley Square
There's just a week to go until the capital's property development industry descends on Berkeley Square for two days of debate, deals and networking at the annual London Real Estate Forum.
LonRes launches agent-to-agent anti-money laundering service
INTERVIEW: LonRes' Anthony Payne gives PrimeResi the lowdown on brand new agent-to-agent anti-money laundering compliance service, ResCheck...
Prime Lapse: PCL sales market ‘on hold’
After all that noise around March time, it seems the silence pervading the London property market has reached deafening levels.
Not OnTheMarket: Pryor debuts social media service for off-market deals
BBC property commentator, buying agent and chief industry Tweeter Henry Pryor has launched a new service for those looking to sell and buy on the down-low.
Remote Scottish island castle offered for renovation
A 260-year-old Georgian castle on one of Scotland’s remote islands has come up for sale, although the agent warns that "this is not a project for the fainthearted".
Treasury coffers boosted by ATED hike
A 50% jump has been recorded in tax revenues from resi properties owned by offshore companies, after the government ramped up the annual tax on enveloped dwellings (ATED).
Survey finds three in ten deals fall out of bed
A survey of 2,000 homebuyers has delivered some interesting findings on fall-throughs.
Three in ten (28%) of those quizzed by Which?