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LandTech buys de Savary’s Built-ID
Proptech acquisition 'reflects the growing importance of placing communities at the core of the development process', says entrepreneur.
Over 15,000 construction & real estate businesses at ‘high risk of failure’
Bellwether sectors now in 'serious jeopardy' after another jump in 'critical' financial distress levels.
Vendor sentiment dips in London but market remains ‘surprisingly resilient’ – OnTheMarket
55% of UK sellers remain confident they will sell within the next three months.
Agents launch £50mn development site in Kensington
Ready-to-go project near Kensington Gardens should spark some strong interest, say firms.
Brace of big-ticket country mansion deals ‘bodes well’ for prime market in 2024
Strutt & Parker has started the year with super-prime sales in Buckinghamshire & Wiltshire.
‘Commitment to move home’ hits highest level in over a year
Improving affordability is a factor, but most buyers & sellers 'just want to get on with life', reports Savills.
Ranked: Where home-sellers made the biggest profits in 2023
Homeowners who sold-up in 2023 did so for an average of £103k (48%) more than they initially paid for their home, says Hamptons, down from a record high of £113k in 2022.
Rising stock levels put the brakes on Prime London rental growth
At the end of 2023, there were 60% more properties available to let compared with a year earlier.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from LonRes, Savills, the ONS, Hamptons, the RICS, Foxtons, Cluttons & more...
‘Stubborn sellers rewarded’ as gap between asking and sold prices narrows
'The house price crash that so many experts said was an inevitability appears to have been averted,' says Benham and Reeves' boss, adding that 'we fully expect the market to go from strength to strength…
Mapped: Foreign entities holding English & Welsh real estate
Think tank releases interactive tool using latest government data but warns against jumping to conclusions: 'There is nothing inherently suspicious about a foreign entity holding UK real estate'
Studio PDP installs new sustainability chief
Marion Baeli has moved on from Studio PDP to join Egis Group's 10 Design. Federica Romeo Beattie has been brought in to lead the practice's sustainability drive.