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Activity surges in Prime London as confidence returns
Sales volumes in Q1 rose to levels not seen since the infamous stamp duty stampede of 2016.
Rutland Gate mega-mansion ‘could be worth between £500m and £600m’
Squire and Partners-designed proposals for the refurbishment of 2-8 Rutland Gate, a 62,000 square foot private palace overlooking Hyde Park, were submitted to Westminster a few weeks ago.
‘Frenzied buyer activity’ breaks property market records
Buyer demand is "massively outpacing" the supply of homes for sale, says Rightmove, as the national average asking price surges up by more than 2% in a single month.
Agency reports string of deals on Kensington ‘most magical’ garden square
Knight Frank’s Kensington team has tucked away four high-end townhouses on Edwardes Square in recent months, and taken on another five.
London architects PLP unveil debut resi tower in Singapore
London-based architecture practice PLP has designed a "biophilic enclave" for one of Singapore's most coveted neighbourhoods, and is "exploring the establishment of a long-term presence" in the republic.
‘Once in a generation opportunity’ in Kensington as two former university sites come up for sale
Two substantial freehold buildings in W8 have been put up for sale, with a combined guide price of £47 million.
Savills bolsters super-prime lettings team
Kenneth Walsh joins the agency’s high-end rental division based on Sloane Street, covering the £5,000+ per week market across north and central London.
Bentley-branded residences are coming to Miami
Motoring marque Bentley is the latest luxury brand to attach itself to a prime residential property development in Miami, joining the likes of Porsche, Aston Martin and Fendi.
London architects regain confidence after 14 months – RIBA
The percentage of British architecture practices expecting their workloads to decrease in the coming months has fallen to 11% - down from 84% a year ago.
Developer unveils brace of riverfront houses in London’s happiest borough
In Pictures: Nomad Developments' Richmond Riverside Scheme is delivering two family houses with direct access to the river.
Which property portals deliver the most leads?
Some 60% of all estate agency property portal sales leads in Q1 came via Rightmove, according to analysis of around 500,000 inbound leads in the first three months of this year.
Christie’s signs new affiliate in Dubai
Dubai Premier Estates has become the latest agency to join the global real estate network, which now spans nearly 50 countries and territories.