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RIBA, RICS & CIOB team up to call for mandatory sprinklers in homes
Property industry bodies are lobbying for new legislation to require the installation of fire suppression systems in all new and converted residences, and in refurbishment projects.
British Land names new chairman
Tim Score to step up as John Gildersleeve announces retirement after six years in the big chair
Savills moves into Cyprus
Savills has signed a residential association agreement with Cypriot agency Elit Blue.
Clivedale awards £50m contract to deliver Mayfair’s Mandarin Oriental Residences
Super-prime developer appoints contractors for 'Central London’s first truly integrated hotel and residences' on Hanover Square
Regal lodges plans for a 282-home scheme opposite Lord’s Cricket Ground
The St John's Wood development includes 112 private sale apartments, designed by Squire & Partners.
Luxury design house Morpheus launches ‘turn-key’ furnishing service
Chelsea-based firm says new Savile Row-inspired solution will give investors and developers an edge in a competitive market
Guidance issued for agents on dual fees as disputes soar
'Disputes over dual fees have become an increasing cause for concern', says The Property Ombudsman, and the problem is 'reflecting poorly on the industry as a whole'
Tech start-up promises to streamline development appraisals
Appraised has secured £500,000 investment from industry heavyweights.
London Square and Peabody team up to unlock Islington prison site
Housing association and developer to deliver 1,000 new homes on the site of Holloway Prison after 'landmark' £80m deal
Major European property investor makes its London debut with £55m super-prime buy-to-let acquisition
Rhodium founder Dean Main has snapped up all 11 remaining units in Harrison Varma's super-prime Buxmead development on The Bishops Avenue for £55m, backed by Czech real estate giant CPI Property Group.
‘There is still a long way to go’ to close the property sector’s gender pay gap
The UK real estate industry's gender pay gap has narrowed in the last year, but 'disappointing' and 'worrying' figures from the latest salary survey by the RICS and Macdonald & Co reveal that men in property…
Big discounts in PCL ‘suggest the pendulum may have swung too far towards the buyer’
Acquisition agency Black Brick predicts the prime London market is about to turn, after noting a surge in buyer interest and a spate of 'minor capitulations' in the premier postcodes