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Broker-model London estate agency eyes national expansion with franchise roll-out
Harding Green's Nick Carter and Matthew Alexander plan to establish a network of franchised “partner offices” in prime towns and cities across the UK.
£400m Southbank scheme tops out
Apartments went on sale at JTRE’s Triptych Bankside a year ago, with penthouses priced at over £9m.
Storied Northumberland castle could be a ‘magical’ private residence
With a back story involving aristocratic families, battles & ghosts, the historic Otterburn Castle has hit the open market at £3m.
Auctions can work for luxury penthouses too, says agency
Recent sale of £2.5m triplex 'defies the common perception of auctions as mostly focusing on properties at the lower end of the market', says Knight Frank.
Seaside resorts see biggest rental shortage as tenant competition quadruples
Rightmove has identified which locations are being particularly affected by rental supply shortages - highlighting the effect on seaside resorts as the "staycation" boom continues.
Ranked: The UK’s ‘cash buyer hotspots’
Cash buyers have accounted for 27% of sales recorded in the UK this year, according to new research, but the proportion in some areas has reached over half.
Ranked: Which countries have seen the highest rates of property price inflation over the last ten years?
New research has looked into how the average property values in OECD nations changed in comparison to annual wages and wider inflation rates over the last decade.
Government gears up for EV-driven building regs shift
Ground-breaking legislation due later this year requiring all new homes with a parking space to come with a chargepoint.
Property sales supply is building, but ‘it doesn’t feel like a significant escalation is on the cards’
Home-buying activity should remain "brisk" through to the end of the year, predicts estate agency Knight Frank, but it won't be as "frenetic" as the first six months.
Mandarin Oriental confirms new standalone resi project in Beverly Hills
The luxury hospitality group’s first standalone resi project on the US West Coast, at 9200 Wilshire Boulevard, will be delivering 54 top-end units designed by UK-based studio 1508 London.
‘London’s overall influence on the prime market has dropped’, says Rightmove, as Scotland becomes Britain’s fastest-moving £1m+ property market
London now accounts for 40.5% of all seven-figure transactions in the UK, down from 47% before the pandemic.
Knightsbridge townhouse with potential pitched at £11m
Grade II listed six-bed on the corner of Ovington Square and Walton Street has permission to add significant square footage and a roof terrace.