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A conveyancer from north west London has been jailed for three years and four months after being found guilty of "swindling" his clients and HMRC out of £352,500 in stamp duty.

Mumbai-based developer Lodha Group has launched a new umbrella brand, The Luxury Collection, to house its most lavish residential projects around the world.

A quicker-than-expected rise in interest rates again tops Knight Frank's latest assessment of risks facing the residential property market.

An online estate agent has pocketed £899 as sole agent on a £19.95m (£17.9m ex-SDLT) house on Phillimore Gardens. SellMyHome.co.

Formerly the home of legendary beat pop purveyor Dave Clark

At -1.3%, the traditional pre-Christmas dip in asking prices has turned out to be the smallest since 2011, says Rightmove, which is "indicative of even higher prices next year".

Forget Bond. Hamptons International has teamed up with Twentieth Century Fox to get in on the action around the launch of Snoopy and Charlie Brown: The Peanuts Movie.

The £1 billion redevelopment of the former Whiteleys department store in Bayswater is moving along nicely, with plans now submitted to Westminster City Council after two years on the drawing board.

Beauchamp Place-based Patterson Bowe will be offering a 50% fee discount

The average number of years between property sales has dropped from nearly 25 to just under 19 since 2010, with southern homes shifting far more frequently than those in the North.

Colliers International has appointed a former Army Major and Cushman & Wakefield Partner to lead its residential development team.

CBRE has boosted its Resi leadership team in London with a big hire from JLL.