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Fortwell chief steps down
Dan Smith has resigned from the property development finance firm.
The total value of British homes has climbed by £1.6 trillion in the last five years
A sharp acceleration in property price inflation means that the combined value of British homes has climbed by £550 billion (a third of the total five-year increase) in just the last 12 months, according…
‘Little reason to believe’ property supply & demand imbalance will be resolved anytime soon – RICS
Average house prices increased again in September, but the latest RICS data suggest that the pace of growth is decelerating.
RICS names interim leadership team
Three established faces are now in charge of the RICS for "up to 12 months": CBRE's Nicholas Maclean is interim Chair of Governing Council; Richard Collins is interim CEO;
Derbyshire mansion renovation wins top heritage award
The revival of Radbourne Hall was named as the best restoration of a country house at the Georgian Group Architectural Awards.
Lettings market rally ‘signals return of London as a global destination of choice for employment and education’
Investment firm LCP reports a surge in enquiries from overseas following the easing of travel restrictions.
Prime London Market Snapshot: Rents roar while sales ‘return to normal conditions one step at a time’
"There has never been a busier lettings market at any time over the last 20 years," says Knight Frank's head of prime lettings, David Mumby.
Savills brings in new Notting Hill sales boss from Chestertons
Daniel Taylor has spent the last five years as director & head of resi sales at Chestertons’ Kensington & Holland Park branch.
Heatmapped: ‘A new normal for house price growth’
The market across England & Wales is finally rebalancing, reports Acadata, but there is little evidence of prices stagnating or falling…
Aussie developer picks up second major London site
Third.i has acquired a large development site in Vauxhall, with plans in place for 160 new homes and a co-working space.
Rightmove records highest ever rental price inflation as ‘boomerang tenants’ return to city centres
"Cities have not only bounced back but are now seeing strong rental growth," says Rightmove, with some urban centres seeing double-digit price inflation as tenant demand jumps.
One of Scotland’s finest castles hits the market
Careston Castle was described in 1682 as 'without debait the best gentleman’s house in the shyre'