From Doer-Upper to Starter-Upper: The London Property Week diaries
Alan Page shares the origin story of his latest venture: a consumer event for new-build property buyers
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Savills consolidates flagship PCL teams
Big-brand agency is relocating its Knightsbridge operations to Sloane Street.
St John’s Wood mansion trades in £29mn deal
Latest NW8 mega-deal revealed in official records.
Super-prime buying ‘flurry’ drives London’s £5mn+ market
New analysis reveals how many high-value sales went through in Q2, plus which outer-prime neighbourhood has joined London's top three £5mn+ enclaves for the first time.
High-profile buying agency toasts 20 years in business
Sloane Square-based firm reveals acquisition record and says industry shifts have made the market 'increasingly difficult' for buyers to navigate.
Resi developer’s global survey reveals ‘what the world thinks of London’
London Square research finds the capital leading the pack for careers and resi investment, with overseas sentiment more upbeat than the domestic narrative might suggest.
Veteran sales director joins Douglas & Gordon
Former Aspire, KFH and Fine & Country operator joins London agency's self-employed network.
Super-prime agent vents fury at ‘ransom note’ portal bill
Trevor Abrahmson has shared Glentree's internal numbers to highlight how much each lead costs.
Mapped: How Prime London prices & rents have shifted over the last three months
Latest data reveals what's been happening at neighbourhood level.
International buyer picks up £7.9mn St John’s Wood pied-à-terre
Longstanding listing changes hands as wealthy buyers continue to target large family homes in NW8.
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'Something has shifted at the very top of the market,' declares LPF boss Priya Rawal after consulting a panel of luxury property insiders.
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Land values slide as developers get pickier
Savills reports annual falls of 3.3% for greenfield sites and 6.6% for urban land as viability concerns and weaker sales rates continue to stifle appetite.