Format: News
‘Ingenious’ cork house shortlisted for the 2019 Stirling Prize
MPH Architects' Cork House in Berkshire is going head-to-head with one of the UK's busiest railway stations and a whiskey distillery in search of architecture's biggest prize
‘A huge leap forward for the property industry’: Mandatory estate agent qualifications move closer
Lord Best's recommendations, published today, herald a new regime for the property industry, with mandatory qualifications for all estate agents - which could be extended to property developers, managers…
Global real estate giants unite for massive $500m proptech investment fund
Venture capital firm Fifth Wall has assembled a remarkable consortium of 50 international property behemoths - including British Land, CBRE and Cushman & Wakefield - creating a half-a-billion dollar…
Dubai developer Damac ‘buys Italian fashion brand Roberto Cavalli’
Vision Investment Co., the investment company controlled by Damac's billionaire founder Hussain Sajwani, has reportedly inked a deal to acquire 100% of the embattled Italian fashion brand
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices moves into Spain
Madrid's LARVIA joins the global network of one of America's biggest real estate brokerages, following other recent signings in London, Milan, Berlin and Dubai...
Deal volumes continue to rise in London’s £5m-plus market
Sales of homes worth £5m or more were up by 12% in Q2, compared with the same period last year, following a 3% increase in Q1...
Europe’s top-earning Airbnb hosts revealed
One super-host in Barcelona is bringing in over £2m a year from 63 properties via the short-term accommodation platform, according to new analysis
Mapped: East & North-West boroughs drive London’s new housing pipeline growth
Planning and development activity in the capital has 'remained stoic' in the face of uncertainty, says Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward
Rockwell plans new Canary Wharf ‘landmark’
Developer teams up with FirethornTrust to submit proposals for a 40-storey mixed-use tower delivering a 400 bedroom hotel and 279 serviced apartments
London property price inflation sinks to its lowest level since 2009
The average property price in London has fallen by 4.4% in the last year, according to May's official UK House Price Index; that's the most negative rate since August 2009
CLS offloads Fulham scheme for £19m
The investment firm bought Quayside Lodge in 2004, and secured planning for an EPR-designed revamp last year; decision to sell driven by 'limited scope to add further value'
Lloyds-backed Yorkshire estate agency makes another agency acquisition
Linley & Simpson has snapped up Leeds-based agency Morgans in its biggest acquisition so far - its eighth in the last 12 months