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‘Bank of Mum & Dad’ shelled out almost £9bn to first-time property buyers in 2022
Nearly half of all mortgaged first-time buyers relied on family money to get on the property ladder last year - and Savills expects this proportion to rise to three in five as Help to Buy ends.
Gove threatens to block 11 housebuilders who missed the developer remediation contract deadline
The majority of big-league residential property developers have agreed to Michael Gove's terms, but 11 missed the deadline to sign the government's building safety remediation contract - and 'will be prohibited…
Notting Hill investment block heads to auction
Trio of period buildings to star alongside Mill Hill manor house and Marylebone apartment building in forthcoming Allsop sale.
In Pictures: Knightsbridge townhouse with Venetian-inspired interior seeks £19.95mn
Super-prime six-bed on Herbert Crescent has been given an opulent makeover by Krailler Interiors, inspired by Venetian palazzos.
CIT debuts new boutique scheme in Bayswater
Residents at No. 18 Porchester Gardens will have access to five-star facilities at The Whiteley & Six Senses London.
Sellers are having to be much more realistic about pricing if they want to transact in this market – LonRes
Average discount to asking price hits -8.4% in Prime London, with data showing the longer it takes to sell, the bigger the cut.
City planners push greener alternatives to demolition
‘Pioneering’ planning shift aims to reduce the Square Mile’s carbon footprint.
JLL boosts PCL coverage with dedicated Mayfair sales team
Property consultancy has made a brace of senior hires from Sotheby's International to grow its estate agency business in W1.
Quantifying Britain’s currency discount: Which nations are seeing the biggest savings on UK property?
Many international buyers 'are now enjoying a substantial discount when purchasing versus the price they would have paid a year ago when property values were lower', says a London estate agency.
House prices in these areas are yet to recover from the 2008 market crash
Inflation-adjusted house prices in 35 UK areas are still below where they were in 2009, according to new research.
Savills moves to new digs in Reading
Property consultancy marks ten years in town with a move to a high-spec office development.
New buyer numbers jump 10% as market ‘stirs from its slumber’
'It’s increasingly clear the market is not heading over a cliff', says Knight Frank.