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Iron Bridge acquires ex-CPC finance firm Orlandis Capital
Iron Bridge Finance has snapped up a majority stake in real estate JV equity provider Orlandis Capital, which was party of Christian Candy's CPC Group until a management buyout in 2018.
FEC buys another Canary Wharf site for resi-led development
Far East Consortium has acquired Ensign House in Canary Wharf - adjacent to the developer's Consort Place project - for £28.25m
Advisory firm sued over One Blackfriars tower site valuation
It's alleged that the site of the super-prime One Blackfriars scheme was undervalued in 2011, and that a sole sales agency was appointed "misfeasantly".
Tonkin Liu picked for Grosvenor Square redesign
Grosvenor awards high-profile project to Farringdon-based practice, two years after launching an international call for ideas
Tasty St James’s penthouse pitched at £5,750 pw
'Exceptional' triplex opposite Le Caprice is being marketed as the ultimate pad for wealthy gourmands
‘New opportunities for well informed purchasers’: Buying agency predicts ‘a brisk first quarter’
Echoing a lot of other market data and anecdotes, buying agency Garrington has just enjoyed "one of its busiest Januarys in ten years", with rising levels of both new searches and agreed sales.
Niami finds a buyer for his $50m LA ‘Opus’
It's being reported that movie producer-turned-property developer Nial Niami has secured a buyer for his "Opus" speculative new-build mansion on North Hillcrest Road in Beverley Hills.
Updated TA6 form puts knotweed onus on buyers
The Law Society's revised Property Information Form adds an "unknown" option for Japanese knotweed.
Sotheby’s boosts country team with US recruit
Hospitality & sales specialist Scott Cook joins UK arm of global luxury real estate network in Surrey
Architect wins legal battle over ‘free’ advice to neighbours
Ambitious landscaping project in Highgate ended up as a cautionary tale for design professionals
New Mayfair boss for Savills as Lloyd moves on
Agency installs new leadership at its flagship Mayfair & St James's operation after confirming the departure of one of its best-known agents.
Why 2020 is looking like a year for determined purchasers
The London market should grow in confidence as more buyers decide to hop off the fence, but don’t expect the up-tick in demand to be matched by an increase in supply, warns Saul Empson...