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£9bn in property developer contributions ‘unspent’ in council coffers
The Home Builders Federation warns of a 'capacity crisis in local government' as significant funds appear to be in limbo.
Property Redress complaint enquiries surge 47%
Consumer protection body says 2025 data shows that 'although complaint volumes are rising, professional standards remain resilient.'
London law firm boosts real estate team
Edwin Coe has recruited the team from NC Morris, plus Deepa Deb from Watson Farley Williams.
Dexters reports double-digit growth; aims to double revenue in five years
London estate agency maintained a 21% profit margin as income jumped 11% last year.
Strutt & Parker recruits Savills’ Hampstead sales head
Heritage agency boosts new broker network with senior north London hire.
RBKC approves 100% premium on second homes
Bills to double from 2026/27 as council moves to address £100mn-plus funding gap.
Prime London transactions dwindle as supply outpaces demand
'Activity in the property market is likely to soften as the Westminster drama escalates further,' warns Knight Frank's research chief following the Green Party's by-election triumph.
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Book Now: Exhibition celebrates the ‘Rockstar of the English Baroque’
Vanbrugh: The Drama of Architecture runs from 4th March – 28th June 2026 at Sir John Soane's Museum in London.
Broker networking platform builds senior team ahead of launch
The London Broker founder Rupert Collingwood & former Trustpilot CTO Steve Garland have joined AgentWise's Advisory Board.
Industry Reactions: Mortgage approvals dipped further in January
Fresh Bank of England data reveals another drop in mortgage lending for house purchases.
Contractor appointed at Bentry’s Angel Village
Mellior Group has picked up the full £21mn gig to build the developer's flagship project in Zone One.