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Chelsea flat receives over 200 bids at auction
Guided at £300k, the two-bed on Chelsea Manor Street ended up going for £800k
Airbnb is taking a larger share of the long-term rental market
"Living and working remotely will transcend the pandemic," declares Airbnb as it ramps up its share of the long-term rental market.
Independent London estate agency launches dedicated prime division
James Pendleton's new Prime Pendleton division is targeting the £2m+ sector with a "premium marketing service for high value and exclusive residential properties."
‘Acute’ tenant demand pushes rents up at fastest pace in 13 years
“The swing back of demand into city centres, including London, has underpinned another rise in rents in Q3, especially as the supply of rental property remains tight," says Gráinne Gilmore, Head of…
Macklowe art collection on course to smash global records
A set of masterpieces owned by the real estate tycoon Harry Macklowe and his ex-wife Linda netted a huge $676m in New York last night.
Million Dollar Listing brokerage pushes into Spain
Nest Seekers International has set up an outpost in Marbella, with a plan to expand across Spain.
New brands & raft of promotions at design collective AGC
The Fitzrovia-based firm has completed over 4,000 projects since 2012
Staging can boost a property’s value by 10%, says agency
US-style approach has been particularly effective in the London market of late, says Benham & Reeves.
London’s luxury property market is still soaring, but stock levels are on the slide
LonRes has recorded some healthy transaction volumes above £2m, but prospective buyers are now facing a distinct lack of options…
‘The market is getting more binary‘: Why PCL is still far from normal
It’s a 'confusing and patchwork' picture for buyers and sellers right now, reports Knight Frank, with big variations in value depending on neighbourhood, property type, amenities and state of repair.
Seasonal slowdown opens a ‘buying window’, says property portal
A 0.6% dip in average asking prices is "an early Christmas present" for home-buyers, says Rightmove, while a jump in valuation requests from potential property vendors is "a sign of building momentum.
Former Lomond heavyweights take lead roles at Dunning’s Stirling Ackroyd Group
The former CEO and COO of Lomond Capital have taken senior positions at Stirling Ackroyd Group (aka Nick Dunning Associates), as the company angles to make four more estate agency acquisitions in 2022.