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Edinburgh property prices hit a record high
“I’ve never seen anything like it," says Edward Douglas-Home, head of Scotland residential at Knight Frank.
More overseas investors happy to buy ‘sight unseen’, says PCL agency
22% of the acquisitions carried out by LCP so far this year have been ‘blind’ purchases by overseas investors, driven by ‘bottom of market pricing’.
Country house price inflation hits a four-year high, ‘driven by a race for space post-lockdown’
“Despite a challenging economic outlook, people’s desire to get on with their lives after years of political uncertainty followed by lockdown has seen the property market continue to defy gravity,"…
Knowles appoints Mortimer as Group Director
Former Symm man steps up to the board of the super-prime construction firm.
Leading RE recruits luxury specialist to drive global expansion
Liv Baggen has been appointed as Director of Global Luxury Market at the US-based global network, which now numbers 550 companies across 70 countries.
Government letter to the housing industry: Carry on building & moving
"House building – and its supply chains that support it - should continue working securely" through the November Coronavirus lockdown, say the Housing Secretary, Home Builders Federation and Federation…
What it takes to be in the top 1% of earners around the world
Middle Eastern nations have the highest threshold for high-rollers wanting to break into the top 1% of earners, followed by the USA.
Chelsea townhouses ‘totally collapse’ amid construction works
The pair of mid-terrace buildings on Durham Place fell down in the middle of the night.
Online architect scales up with new 3D mapping service
Arkiplan claims to gather everything required for a planning application or building regs approval in under an hour.
Model Farmer: Entertainment star buys English country estate
Model and actress Mandy Lieu has reportedly bought Hampshire's Ewhurst Park, with plans to create an organic food empire.
Purplebricks boosted by big rise in new instructions
Hybrid firm reports that underlying H1 earnings are ‘comfortably ahead’ of forecasts.
‘One of Bristol’s most unique properties’ offered for sale
Knight Frank has put a £1.15m guide price on the Grade II listed Tower House, which features an ornate illuminated clock tower and "tardis-like proportions".