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Berkeley riding high as sales recover
Housebuilder’s commitment to London has been rewarded, says chief exec Rob Perrins
Knight Frank launches Private Office in New York
Hugh Dixon will be heading up the new US base for the specialist advisory service, which was originally launched in the UK by Rory Penn and Tom van Straubenzee
Taylor Wimpey chief to step down after more than 14 years
Pete Redfern has been in charge of Taylor Wimpey since the housebuilding giant was formed from a merger in 2007. The search for his replacement is "advanced", says the Plc.
Lodha UK celebrates ‘extraordinary’ £310m super-prime sales spree on Grosvenor Square
Over £310 million-worth of apartments were sold in just seven weeks at Lodha UK's flagship development in Mayfair - at an average price of over £24m.
Pandemic property boom ‘may have peaked in some parts of the world’ – Knight Frank
Half of the locations tracked by Knight Frank's Global House Price Index have seen double-digit property price inflation in the last year - but growth rates in some of the punchiest world markets now…
Rare super-prime development project goes up for sale in St John’s Wood
Planning is in place to transform the detached Victorian building into one of the area's most impressive residences
Social media campaign generates 70% of buyers at new north London scheme
It’s amazing how many developers still aren’t incorporating social media into their sales campaigns, says former Apprentice star-turned-marketeer Jamie Lester
Architects ‘pivot’ to residential to weather the pandemic downturn
RIBA's annual business benchmarking report tells of an "impressive" increase in residential design activity, while all other sectors have slumped.
Country home renaissance to continue in 2022, predicts Jackson-Stops
National estate agency predicts 3% growth for average UK property prices, with prime country houses set to out-perform at +5%.
PCL flats ‘starting to look like really good value’, says buying agency
Apartment values in some key London postcodes have now fallen below 2014 levels, but is the tide on the turn once more?
‘Covid-era [house-buying] activity set to eclipse everything since the credit crunch’ – UK Finance
“The combined boost to [property market] demand from stimulus measures and societal changes has more than offset any dampening effects from Covid-19 and wider adverse economic factors," says banking…
Key hire for Strutt & Parker in Chelsea
Agne Karuzaite has moved from Savills in Knightsbridge to Strutts in West Chelsea.