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Asian buyers to dominate London’s luxury market – Northacre CEO
Niccolò Barattieri is hoping international buyers will return to the capital in Q4
Urban house prices around the world are rising at their fastest rate since 2007
43 of the 150 global cities tracked by Knight Frank have seen prices escalate by more than 10% over the last year, with five above 25%.
London tipped to outperform most other prime global markets in 2021
Along with Miami, Berlin, Shanghai, and Sydney, the UK capital is set for significant price inflation in 2021, according to a meta-analysis of international indices.
West Country agency Cooper and Tanner expands with Wells acquisition
Venerable Somerset agency Cooper and Tanner has acquired Jill Meadows Lettings in Wells.
Developer kits out Cornish lifeguards
Acorn has carried out some useful community engagement work at its new scheme in Constantine Bay.
‘Purplebricks 2.0’: Estate agency trumpets strong performance & rolls out a ‘Money Back Guarantee’
"Today we present Purplebricks 2.0," declares CEO Vic Darvey, as the hybrid estate agency sets an ambition to double its market share to 10% of property sales over the next few years.
Prime lettings market is ‘on the verge of a notable escalation in activity’
New applicant numbers last month were nearly double the levels seen in 2019, reports Knight Frank.
Earls Court Development Company announces trio of senior hires, including a new creative director
Appointments will ‘drive forward the plans for the future development of London’s largest cleared Zone 1 development opportunity’
Hidden depths: Hampstead’s ‘ultimate iceberg home’ offered for £4.7m
Langtry House near Hampstead Heath looks like an unassuming bungalow from the surface, but runs to nearly 3,500 square feet...
Hamptons expands in North London with Lanes rebrand
Lanes New Homes has been rebranded as a Hamptons, extending the Countrywide-owned estate agency's network in Enfield and Hertford.
Luxury retirement specialist picks up Berkshire’s Caversham Park
Important stately home has served as a BBC base since the early 1940s.
Knight Frank recruits top rural agents from Strutt & Parker
James Farrell & Tom Richardson have a combined 70 years’ experience in the rural sector.