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London rental competition hits 2026 high
Foxtons had 24 would-be tenants per new instruction in August, despite new listings continuing to run ahead of last year.
Government tightens rules on empty homes
Councils will be able to step in after just six months under overhaul of rarely-used powers.
From Kensington to Hartlepool: Mapping the mansion tax
Mooted £1.5mn threshold would triple the number of England & Wales homes in the valuation ‘grey area’, from 73,600 to 222,800, reports Knight Frank.
Conran and Partners acquired by US design giant DLR Group
The luxury architecture and interiors studio will retain its name and leadership team as DLR establishes its first European base.
Italy’s prime property market surges as flat tax draws global wealth
Knight Frank’s Italian transactions are up 140% this year, with more than 60% of international prime enquiries 'driven primarily by tax considerations.'
Green light for resi transformation of National Crime Agency base
London Square and CLS get the nod for 529-home overhaul of SW London site.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi's regular stock check, powered by LonRes
Fine & Country moves into Northern Ireland
Three-branch local firm takes on upper-end agency brand licence.
Run For The Hills founder takes over as BIID President
Anna Burles wants to raise the profile of professional interior designers and encourage more talent into the industry.
Branded resi developer secures heavyweight marketing hook for Middle East scheme
Anthony Joshua has 'backed' the UK launch of Adanté Realty’s Yenaier project in Oman, as the boxer's Tyson Fury showdown is confirmed.
Super-prime broker Fatemi reports £700mn deal run
£100mn-plus sale among standout transactions as UK Sotheby's exec flags changing UHNW property tastes.
Knight Frank ‘transforms market standing’ in French Alps
Top-flight agency continues international expansion programme.