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Rightmove reports busiest ever January; buyer demand over 20% higher than pre-Covid levels
Property portal flags "early signs of a better-balanced market over the course of 2022" as valuation requests jump.
Deverellsmith buys estate agency & proptech recruitment specialist
Property sector recruitment giant deverellsmith has acquired two-year-old rival, Broomham Recruitment.
JLL ramps up resi research division
LonRes’ Marcus Dixon has become the agency’s new Director of UK Residential Research
Property sellers achieved 98% of original asking prices in 2021, on average
The average asking price across England & Wales in 2021 was £326,212 in 2021, while the average achieved price £319,119.
BoE raises interest rates, with more increases on the way
Bank of England projections anticipate that the base interest rate will rise to "around 1.5% by the middle of 2023".
Yopa recruits ex-Purplebricks director Frankish as CEO
Verona Frankish is taking over the helm of the Savills-backed hybrid estate agency from Freddie Cornes.
‘Unique’ Belgravia development opp asks £5.95m
Prime site just around the corner from The Berkeley has planning for two new-build houses with gardens
Developer secures £14.9m loan for boutique Highgate scheme
ME Developments' Highgate Mews project will be delivering 13 new luxury apartments near Hampstead Heath
New North America desk for Savills
“The North American desk will act as one point of contact for our clients and to facilitate referrals throughout our global network,” says Savills Private Office Director Rory McMullen.
J3 builds team with ambitious growth plans
Recently-launched finance and insurance advisor plans to triple in size this year.
Fine & Country expands in Cambridge
Established local estate agency owners buy into Nurtur Group's brand.
Vatican seals Sloane Ave sale after fielding 16 bids
A landmark Chelsea block once earmarked for luxury residential conversion has been sold by the scandal-hit Vatican.