Format: Views
The lengths a buying agent will go to…
Seen an unfamiliar face at your local church recently? It could be James Shaw scoping out the neighbourhood for one of his clients...
Theresa May’s speech and the challenge to expand English social housing
Professor Kenneth Gibb explores the reality of delivering mass affordable housing
Westminster’s voluntary ‘mansion tax’: Prime property industry reactions
Common sense or thin end of the wedge?
The lettings agent and the story of a mystery millionaire asking for directions
You never know when you might meet your next big HNW client; a random act of kindness works out well for Giles Barrett...
Middle Ground: The practicalities of demolishing and redeveloping a mid-terrace property
High-profile case in Kensington highlights the challenges...
Alchemi boss: Why the regeneration of Nine Elms adds up
The tabloids may have painted a picture of panicked buyers offloading units and walking away from their deposits, but the reality in Nine Elms is quite different, says Charlie Baxter...
Why Britain will continue to punch above its weight
Worry not about the future for post-Brexit Britain - it's time to get behind the nation, says a fired-up Trevor Abrahmsohn...
Blinded by Transparency: How the government plans to shine a light on beneficial ownership
Given the bewildering array of initiatives proposing to shine a light on who actually owns and/or benefits from companies and trusts, there is a real danger of clients being blinded by transparency, say…
Beyond the CV: Why you should interview job candidates at least twice
There's rarely a place for novelty hypotheticals in a property recruitment interview, says Will Missen.
The Super Prime Agent: The Beautiful Game
Knight Frank's super-prime specialist Daniel Daggers recently played football for GB – and lost; here’s what happened next...
Home is where the heart(ache) is: Practical solutions for separating couples
How do the courts deal with the family home in separation cases, and what are the solutions available to both parties?
Carrington on Q2: ‘There are better ways to deflate a bubble’
'The market is adjusting as it always does, but HM Treasury will bear some of the pain this time as they forgot that the London residential market is part of the economy, not a cash cow needing to be milked'…