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Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway embarks on ‘aggressive’ expansion across New York
Real estate brokerage Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York is looking to achieve ‘explosive growth’ over the next 36 months and become ‘the absolute best brokerage in NYC’
The average estate agent sold 19% more homes in 2021 than in 2020
Estate agencies sold an average of 46 properties in 2021 - seven more than in the previous year.
In Pictures: Inside ‘one of the coolest penthouses in central London’
The dramatic duplex atop the former Harrods Depository building on Trevor Square has become available at £17.95mn
In Pictures: West End penthouse with ‘one of London’s finest views’ hits the market at £14.95mn
The ‘picture postcard’ vista from the top floors of Aria House takes in the capital’s most famous landmarks
Return to the office revives market for PCL flats
Renewed appetite for apartments may tempt some reluctant sellers to list their properties, suggests LCP
Property sector bodies unite to improve diversity & inclusion
Six trade organisations - the CIOB, ICE, LI, RIBA, RICS and RTPI - have signed a Memorandum of Understanding which aims "to drive forward the creation of a more diverse, equitable and inclusive" built…
Ranked: The best places to live for globetrotting ‘executive nomads’
“The modern executive nomad – a distant cousin of the freelance creative working from a cafe in Bali or Costa Rica – owns a villa in the Algarve or a condo in Miami, attends Zoom calls from an airy…
Complaints about estate agents fall, despite rising transactions
1,872 complaint enquiries were received by the Property Redress Scheme last year, a 2.4% drop compared to 1,828 in 2020. 609 complaints were accepted by the PRS, down 4.7% from 639 in 2020.
City of London names new planning chief
Shravan Joshi will now lead on all planning issues affecting the Square Mile
Savills opens tenth SW London office
Savills' new Teddington High Street outpost covers Teddington, Hampton, Hampton Wick, Strawberry Hill and Twickenham.
Contemporary country house development secures £3.9mn loan
Luxury property financier CapitalRise has stepped in to provide a development loan for a high-spec barn-style family home project in Hampshire's South Downs.
International execs returning to PCL, reports agency
Corporate relocation searches were up by 150% in Q1, according to Winkworth, in a 'positive sign' for the sales market