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Octagon names new Head of Bespoke
Company stalwart Laurence Holder has taken the reins of Octagon's private client housebuilding and refurb division.
UK resi market set for first ‘£100 billion summer’
Factors have combined to set up the ‘highest grossing quarter in UK residential market history’, says JLL.
Government backs Unique Property Reference Numbers
"The government remains a strong champion of UPRNs," says Housing Minister Christopher Pincher.
RER converts historic Richmond site into 56-unit scheme
The developer’s latest project is centred around the former home of poet and playwright James Thomson, author of ‘Rule Britannia’
Record number of homes selling at or above asking price
Buyers in England and Wales paid an average of 98.1% of the final asking price in January this year, reports Rightmove, marking the first time the percentage has ever exceeded 98%.
20 buyers for every property: Another record month for property demand & sales over asking price
There are now 20 buyers chasing every property on the market, according to Propertymark.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes
Hong Kong buyers & tenants hone in on London
New visa regulations and the imminent easing of travel restrictions have 'revived London’s appeal as an investment and lifestyle hotspot', says Chestertons
Winkworth opens up another branch in Devon
Franchise network adds a new base in historic Tiverton to its 100-strong national network.
The US now has more realtors than homes for sale
In one Midwest hotspot, there are currently eight realtors for every listing…
Vive la Résilience: French prime property markets hold up
France’s prime residential markets showed resilience in 2020, says Knight Frank, and has been "exuberant" for the last few months, despite the challenging backdrop...
Industry heavyweight Everett joins Yopa
Hamptons' former sales chief Peter Everett has joined Savills-backed fixed-fee estate agency Yopa as Commercial Director.