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Bridging lending rises as deals take longer
The total value of bridging loan lending in the UK has jumped 22% in the past year, according to analysis by mortgage broker Henry Dannell, with the purchase of an investment property being the most common…
Truss names Cabinet team, with Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor & Simon Clarke on Housing
Kwasi Kwarteng is the new Chancellor of the Exchequer under Prime Minister Liz Truss, while Simon Clarke has the housing brief as Levelling Up, Housing & Communities Secretary.
Increased sales offset rising costs for Berkeley Group
"The operating environment remains volatile," warns housebuilding giant Berkeley Group, although buyer demand is still strong.
In Pictures: ‘Rare jewel’ in Scotland seeks £3.5mn
The historic Myres Castle is expected to create something of a stir, says Savills.
London Square’s Modernist-style Greenwich development sells out
Developer heralds "outstanding sales success" while agents cite "a prime example of buyers investing in a London location with huge growth potential."
Major housebuilders in £1.25bn takeover
Two of Britain's property giants are combining forces to "create one of the country's leading homebuilders, comprising a top tier housebuilder and a leading partnerships business, with capability across…
Agents’ views wanted on short-term lettings
Propertymark is running a survey to find out what letting and estate agents think about short-term lets, and how they are affecting the wider property market.
Colliers recruits relocation specialist from Knight Dragon
Wing Chan Dean joins the commercial real estate firm’s resi division, based across London and Hong Kong.
Howard de Walden bounces back as normality returns to PCL
'Footfall in Marylebone, a retail and healthcare destination with a largely resident population, has improved quicker than other parts of central London,' reports great estate as pre-tax profit tickles…
King’s Cross secures £1bn refi deal
Vast regen project is entering the final stages of development.
Truss to become Prime Minister; promises ‘bold plan’ to cut taxes
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has beaten former Chancellor Rishi Sunak to become leader of the Conservative Party and Britain's next Prime Minister.
Entire Nash-designed Regent’s Park terrace sells for ‘under £130mn’, two years after listing at £185mn
Zenprop has reportedly sold 1-18 York Terrace East for "under £130mn", two years after pitching the luxury development prospect at £185mn.