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Hedge fund tycoon continues ultra-prime shopping spree
Citadel founder Ken Griffin has reportedly dropped another $99m (£80m) on a world-class trophy residence, this time in Palm Beach, Florida...
Chestertons expands short lets division with hires from Hamptons & Foxtons
33-branch agency responds to increased demand for short-term accommodation services across London, installing specialists from Hamptons International & Foxtons to 'drive the business forward'
PCL agency Tedworth recruits pair of RBKC specialists
Farleys & Chestertons alumni Robert Budge & Sophie Campbell join Christian Warman & Simon Tollit's new boutique agency
Resi development site on Haverstock Hill goes for £17m
Ocean Drive Group and Best Star Real Estate have teamed up to acquire Marcol's Eton Garages site, which has planning permission for a 77-unit scheme drawn up by Camden-based Piercy & Co
‘Land & property are under-taxed’: Influential think tank calls for ‘fundamental’ economic reforms
"Fundamental reform has happened twice before in the last century following periods of crisis," says the IPPR in a major new report "– with the Attlee government’s Keynesian reforms in the 1940s and…
RIBA launches weekly ‘live magazine’ at 66 Portland Place
Held at the Institute's iconic Art Deco HQ each Wednesday evening, The Architects Underground is aimed at 'everyone who has a love of, an interest in or an opinion on architecture and design'
‘Coastal residents may need to systematically retreat’
The Global Commission on Adaptation - led by Ban Ki-Moon, Bill Gates and Kristalina Georgieva - has warned that "coastal residents may need to systematically retreat" as a result of climate change and…
Government delays construction VAT ‘reverse charge’ rollout
HMRC gives builders a last-minute reprieve, pushing reverse charge changes to VAT down the road for a year as a result of industry lobbying - and to "avoid the changes coinciding with Brexit"
Savills opens in Inverness
Property consultancy's latest outpost covers north Scotland and the Highlands
‘Ultimate penthouse’ in Belgravia fetches over £22m
The fifth and sixth floor unit at the Foster + Partners-designed 21 Chesham Place scheme has changed hands at nearly £4k psf
Native Land appoints sales agents on debut Marylebone scheme
The developer's mixed-use reworking of Regent House in a JV with The Portman Estate is delivering 24 luxury apartments, along with office and retail space
Trendwatch: Are penthouses falling out of favour with New York’s super-rich?
A number of billionaires and A-listers have been opting for mid-level units over the top decks of NYC's super-tall towers - but why?