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Green light for Hampshire’s biggest mixed-use development project
Covering some 1,000 acres just north of Fareham, proposals Welborne Garden Village have moved a large step closer to reality.
SW London agency launches international desk
Ten-branch James Pendleton thinks the return of overseas buyers could boost London prices by 5% in 2021.
Speedy sell-out at ‘ultra-boutique’ Mayfair resi scheme
Buyers picked up all six of the units at GPE's 14 Brook Street within 12 weeks of the sales launch - with some relying on video and virtual viewings alone...
PCL lettings deals up nearly 200% this year, reports major agency
Dexters says it has been agreeing 330 lets every week in January, and has 36,700 prospective tenants on its books - up 48% on last year.
12% drop in new instructions as vendors take stock
Sellers are "reluctant" to list their homes for sale during this third national lockdown, reports Zoopla, but buyer demand continues to escalate.
Agency toasts run of rental deals at Chelsea Barracks
Qatari Diar’s Belgravia mega-scheme is proving popular as HNW tenants hone in on luxury amenities, reports Knight Frank.
John D Wood reports best year of trading since 2015
Countrywide-owned agency recovers from market shutdown to post bumper sales volumes and roll out a suite of new services.
City centre rents suffer as tenants look to suburbs
"The pandemic has led to falling asking rents and a flood of properties coming into the market in a number of the UK’s biggest city centres," says Rightmove.
Chelsea Flower Show to take place in September
RHS to hold flagship gardening event in the autumn for the first time.
December’s agreed sales tally was the highest since 2006
Estate agency branches did an average of eight sales deals last month, according to Propertymark, down from 13 in November but still the highest December total since 2006.
Battersea Power Station & Savills heavyweights join boutique buying agency
EXCLUSIVE: Mark Hutton & Charlie Bubear bolster the acquisition firm founded by their respective partners, Catherine Hutton & Alice Bubear, as it branches out into development consultancy and PCL sales.
MPs to debate Stamp Duty holiday extension on 1st Feb
Parliament will debate the possibility of a six-month extension to the Stamp Duty holiday after all, prompted by an online petition that has attracted over 125,000 signatures.