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Budget Wishlist: Surveyors lobby to ‘put the built environment at the heart’ of the Budget
"This could be the most complicated challenge faced by any Chancellor since the 2008 financial crash," says the RICS, as it outlines an eight-point plan to "put the built environment at the heart" of this…
Market Snapshot: Virginia Water
A quick swing by one of the most expensive housing markets outside London...
Prime London ‘gathers momentum’ as buyers become ‘much more active’ – Chestertons
London estate agency reports a 60% surge in new buyer registrations compared to last year, but transaction numbers are still low
More than a third of property listings have now had price reductions – Zoopla
Ranked: Locations with the "most discounted" property prices
UK Sotheby’s International Realty bolsters senior team
New bosses for Central London lettings & Country divisions; PCL rental market 'hotter than ever' says firm, after Belgravia-based team takes on nearly 400 new instructions in six months
Sterling Private Office recruits another from Knight Frank, making a move into the country market
18-month-old prime resi consultancy SPO has brought in Nick Mead from The Buying Solution to launch a country property division
Central London land values have fallen by 4.9% in past six months
Residential development land values are falling in London but rising in regional markets, says Savills
Ranked: Average estate agency fees around the world
The average sole agency fee for traditional estate agents in the UK has fallen 34% since 2011, according to research by TheAdvisory
Canary Wharf’s first ever resi development tops out
Key element of Canary Wharf Group's massive Wood Wharf project, the Stanton Williams-designed 10 Park Drive, reaches full height
Landlord fined £80k for ‘gutting’ a listed manor house without planning permission
“It’s inconceivable that, knowing that this is a listed building, [the owner] would not have known this was a kind of work which would require planning permission or that that required proper oversight",…
Luxury Dorset scheme offered up for £16m
Trio of new-builds overlooking Poole Harbour were recently completed by developer Excellare
‘Pioneering’ Gianni Botsford project unveiled in Notting Hill
'Monument of contemporary design' in the back garden of an 1840s villa is now complete - and up for sale