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St George hosts NAWIC event at Battersea Reach
Resi developer St George threw an event at its Battersea Reach scheme this week to raise awareness of employment opportunities for women in the UK construction industry.
Balham Boom: London’s best performing area sees property prices rise by £415 a day
House prices in South West London's Balham put on a growth spurt last year, outpacing the rest of the capital by quite the margin, says Marsh & Parsons.
Homeowner house price sentiment slips back
Householders' expectations of future property price growth have slipped back a notch, notes Knight Frank, although most people still think values are on the up.
Cluttons rolls into West Africa with new Lagos office
Cluttons is pushing on with its global ambitions, opening up an office in Lagos, Nigeria.
Infographic: OnTheMarket Vs Rightmove Vs Zoopla
The Paul Weller-inspired stickers are up in windows across the land as OnTheMarket-day looms on Monday. But how does the new portal stock up against the incumbent duopoly?
Countrywide ‘poised to deliver record results’
Property gigantor Countrywide says it is "poised to deliver record results in 2014 in line with expectations despite recent market slow-down."
Civvy Streets: Green light for £1.5bn St John’s Wood Barracks resi development
A Malaysian billionaire’s controversial proposals to develop St John’s Wood Barracks in NW London have bagged a thumbs-up from Westminster planners.
Alpine property index launches
A French agency has decided to track trends in the alpine market by launching a new quarterly property index.
G&T tees up Bloomsbury project with £13.6m refinancing deal
Top end developer G&T has secured a £13.6m senior refinancing loan for its John Street scheme in the middle of Bloomsbury.
Unfinished ‘Capability’ Brown landscape to be brought to life 300 years on
An unfinished Lancelot "Capability" Brown landscape is to be completed at Belvoir Castle after the recent discovery of the 18th century pre-survey plans.
Home Counties rents ‘turn the corner’ in 2014
Prime rents in the Home Counties "turned the corner" last year, says Knight Frank, despite a 0.5% drop in the last quarter.
Action Stations: Crossrail’s ‘biggest winners’ revealed
After analysing every single station along the route, JLL has worked out that Whitechapel in East London will reap the most significant resi rewards from the arrival of Crossrail.