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Prime Movers 2020: Last chance to nominate the top luxury property agencies of the year
Nominations close on Friday for PrimeResi Journal's Top 50 Buying Agency and Top 50 Boutique Estate Agency indices for 2020.
Ranked: Britain’s fastest & slowest places to sell a home
It took the average vendor 256 days to sell their property in 2019 (from first listing online to sale completion as marked by the Land Registry), although there were wide variations between different locations;
New pictures show ‘bold new vision’ for Victoria
'Ambitious' new public realm and placemaking proposals are aimed at improving the area for residents and visitors
Profits drop for Crest Nicholson
FTSE 250 housebuilder saw revenues fall in 2019, as political uncertainty caused "volatility" in the market.
New regional director at Chestertons
Adam Jennings has taken charge of ten lettings departments across South West London
Countryside names new West London chief
Daniel King has stepped up to become Managing Director of Countryside's Partnerships West London division, following the recent promotion Mike Woolliscroft.
LSL reports 16% fall in estate agency revenue
Your Move and Reeds Rains closures hit group's bottom line, but London agency Marsh & Parsons manages to deliver a 'resilient performance';
Allies & Morrison floats ‘flexible’ mixed-use plans for Canary Wharf’s North Quay
Canary Wharf is pitching a "flexible" mixed-use masterplan for its three-acre North Quay site, potentially promising around 950 new homes next to the new Crossrail station.
Historic England dredges up £9m to save ‘the finest view in England’
Enough silt to fill Wembley Stadium is to be removed from the Capability Brown-designed lakes at Blenheim Palace.
‘A positive close to the year as confidence returns to the housing market’ – NAEA
Another market report tells of improved activity in the wake of December's General Election.
Mortgage approvals jump to highest level since 2015
2019's gross mortgage lending total was still below 2018's level, despite a flurry of approvals in December.
‘Hub’ estate agency claims £20m Mayfair deal; expands with high street branch
Hybrid agency MyLondonHome says that it has sold a £20m super-prime property on Grosvenor Square.