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Johns&Co resi development boss launches new consultancy
David McCooke's eponymous venture - running alongside his existing role - will specialise in land acquisition and sales operations for developer clients across London.
Hefty price cut for super-prime Cadogan Square duplex
4,400 sq ft apartment, designed by Viktor Udzenija, was originally asking £28.5mn.
Property Industry Reactions: Rental Reform Bill promises ‘a once-in-a-generation overhaul of housing laws’
Wide-ranging updates to rental rules include the long-promised abolition of Section 21 'no fault' evictions.
Developer secures £7.4mn to build two new luxury homes on ‘exceptional’ Marlow site
Two significant new detached houses are to built on a 15 acre site in a Buckinghamshire Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Prime resi boosts Savills as commercial sector struggles
Global capital transaction volumes are at their lowest levels in a decade, reports firm, but prime residential markets have continued to hold up.
Strike set to buy Purplebricks for £1
'Purplebricks has dramatically changed the industry by driving down the cost of estate agency,' says Sir Charles Dunstone, a major shareholder in Strike - 'and we aim to combine its significant brand recognition…
Prime London’s spring bounce falls flat as buyers ‘play a waiting game’
'Sellers are referencing prices of yesteryear, while buyers are looking to a future in which they expect prices to fall'
£22mn price tag for large-scale, low-built townhouse in St John’s Wood
Near-8,000 sq ft stonker on Hamilton Terrace is available for the first time in 30 years.
UK property market back to business as usual – OnTheMarket
The new normal looks a lot like the old one, reports portal, after surveying 80k active buyers & sellers.
Top construction consultancy names new MD
Naismiths is marking 60 years in business.
British Land hit by headwinds
Property giant's portfolio drops in value by 12.3% against 'challenging macroeconomic backdrop'.
Interest rates may be topping out but ‘two-thirds of Britain’s mortgage-rising pain is still to come’
Think tank warns that higher interest rates have yet to affect the majority of mortgaged households, and this year will be 'particularly bruising' for many homeowners.