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UK has the biggest estate agency sector in Europe, in revenue terms
But competition amongst British property brokers is fierce, meaning average earnings per agency are lower than in some EU nations.
Property industry keeps it formal as casual catches on
New research looks at which industries have been ditching their dress codes since the pandemic.
Agency reports surge in domestic buyers returning to PCL
UK purchasers are now in the majority in London's most exclusive neighbourhoods, reports London Central Portfolio.
£44mn price tag for Spink super-home in Kensington
11,000 square foot property on Pitt Street was one of the top-end developer's flagship central London projects.
Boutique developer boosts PCL pipeline
Voza confirms string of new projects in Chelsea & Marylebone as it targets 'exponential growth'.
Lack of permissions to hit new-build pipeline after bumper year
252,500 new homes were completed in 2022, the second-highest figure since the Global Financial Crisis.
New housing developments must deliver a ‘positive benefit to nature’ from November
New 'Biodiversity Net Gain' requirements for property developments are coming soon, to improve wildlife habitats and help slow species decline across the UK.
Lloyds cuts house prices forecast, anticipating a 7% drop this year
House prices will fall farther than expected, suggests mortgage lender, as borrowers struggle with rising costs.
More strikes scheduled at the Land Registry; some disruption expected
Core services should continue, but contact with the Land Registry may be disrupted until 6th March.
Capco/Shaftesbury merger cleared by the CMA
The Competition & Markets Authority has given a formal green light to the merger of London property giants Capco and Shaftesbury.
In Pictures: New Earls Court masterplan unveiled
Developers reveal plans to deliver up to 4,500 homes and vast city park on long-neglected 40-acre site in Zone 1.