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Agency heralds a ‘Boris Effect’ in prime London as buyers take a long-term view
"It looks like Boris [Johnson] has and will put the bounce back into the London property market", says top-end estate agent Mark Pollack
Property marketing firm buys online estate agency easyProperty
Hampshire firm Evolve has acquired online estate agency easyProperty from the parent company of Fine & Country, with support from Sir Stelios
Berlin & Paris lead price growth as global prime resi markets slow
Average per square foot values in global prime cities trickled up by just 0.7% in the last year, says Savills. This compares to an annual increase of 5.1% in the year to June 2018...
Canary Wharf Group’s One Park Drive tops out at 215 metres
57-storey Herzog & de Meuron-designed tower is now the tallest resi building in the developer's forthcoming Wood Wharf neighbourhood
LSL branch closures boost profits
But London's 'challenging' market squashed Marsh & Parsons' profits in the first six months of the year
Grosvenor Britain & Ireland names new non-exec chairman
Veteran investor Jonathan Bond succeeds Graham Pimlott on the GBI board, and will take over the chairmanship at the end of the year
Development projects facing ‘major delays’ as building inspectors are forced out of business
Recent changes in the insurance market could hit the construction industry hard, and scupper the government's housing ambitions, according to the ACAI
This historic Mayfair townhouse has been reworked as a glam ‘turnkey solution’
Dating back nearly three centuries, the Grade II listed No.78 Park Street is one of the oldest surviving houses in the neighbourhood, but you might not have guessed that from the interiors...
UK market polarised as price growth in southern cities sinks to seven-year low
Increases in supply are compounding the downward pressure on prices across the South, report Zoopla & Hometrack, while the opposite is true elsewhere...
Ocubis floats resi-to-hotel switch for unsold Albert Embankment towers
Central London riverside development site has planning consent for two residential towers, but has failed to attract a buyer after two years
Lutyens-designed mansion on St James’s Square sells
Important Grade II listed townhouse changes hands in one of the deals of the year