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The Midtown, City and Docklands patch has witnessed some pretty interesting trends over the last year, reports local agent Hurford Salvi Carr, including pied-a-terres becoming flavour of the month...

Land values in prime central London soared by 24% last year, with Q4 delivering a +6.4% says Knight Frank, but greenfield residential development land struggled. Even taking 2012's lowly +2.

Marsh & Parsons is starting off a quartet of new office openings slated for this year with a Shoreditch branch.

Gert big financial services consultancy deVere Group has just unveiled a new standalone mortgage brand for the UK - deVere Mortgages - to meet 'soaring' demand from overseas-based clients.

Foxtons has reported a big drop in sales commission in its latest trading update. The estate agency confirmed that Q4 sales commission was down by a whopping 25.7% on the same period in 2013.

British Land has reported notching up £365m worth of resi sales last year, as its Clarges Mayfair scheme continues to bring home the bacon.

'Totally unique offering' on Princes Gate has planning for a return to single resi use

Chestertons is continuing its global domination plans apace, signing up a new Associate in Monaco.

Omni Capital and Prime City have paired up to transform an old office building in Chiswick into 19 luxury apartments.

A humongous site has just been brought to market in hot-to-trot Victoria with planning permission for a 160-unit resi scheme.

The shovels were out today as Almacantar started work proper on its grand design for Centre Point in the middle of London.

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