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Airbnb launches $10mn fund to build the world’s ‘craziest spaces’
The short-term accommodation platform is inviting 'out-of-this-world' ideas from designers, architects, DIYers and makers from around the globe
Buyer demand still surging in London, reports major agency
’Unsatisfied demand’ is putting further pressure on prices, reports Chestertons, after another big month for buyer enquiries
Architects’s business confidence bounces back, led by the resi sector
Optimism has returned, reports the RIBA.
Six Years On: UK Vs EU house price growth since the Brexit vote
Average house prices across the EU-27 have increased by 39% since 2016, while the UK has seen 31% growth.
Merger creates one of Britain’s biggest property consultancies
Fisher German and Matthews & Goodman have combined forces under the Fisher German brand, creating a £60mn property consultancy.
New price record set in Little Venice
£psf rate paid for a stunning townhouse on Warwick Avenue is a new benchmark for the neighbourhood, say agents
Henigman’s Abbey Road resi development opp offered for £22.5mn
Dean Main's luxury property development firm is looking to sell a prominent block in St John's Wood, with full planning consent for 29 apartments.
£770mn finance deal puts R&F back on track in Nine Elms
London's £1bn One Nine Elms development is now scheduled to complete by the end of 2023, following a huge funding deal with a consortium of lenders.
Consero super-home in Surrey seeks £27.5mn
The palatial Hurstbourne sits on a prize three-acre plot backing directly onto the 17th hole of the PGA west course
Humberts marks 180th anniversary with more expansion plans
Humberts management has set its sights on reintroducing the venerable estate agency brand into London, Hertfordshire, Wiltshire, the Cotswolds and East Midlands.
Berkeley reports ‘extraordinary’ progress as profits climb
Housebuilding giant saw a 6.4% rise in pre-tax profits and 6.6% increase in revenue over the last financial year. But the firm plans to slow new land acquisitions.
House prices continued to climb in April – UK HPI
Official data - which comes with a time lag - tells of a continuing property market boom.