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In Pictures: The 2019 HQR Summer Ball
Prime resi construction firms raise £110k for worthy causes as 650 guests descend on Park Lane for the annual charity bash
Marylebone redevelopment opp seeks £15m
Rare dual aspect freehold block on the Portman Estate is available for the first time in 30 years
Westminster opens £350m search for Ebury Bridge Estate regeneration partner
Westminster City Council has put out a call for development partners to rebuild the Ebury Bridge Estate in Pimlico
Labour pledges ground rent cap
Proposed 'new deal for leaseholders' involves a 'radical' five-point action plan that would cap ground rents at £250 a year
A ‘sophisticated gang of fraudsters’ is targeting luxury rental flats in London
Estate agents tell of fraudulent tenants targeting luxury rental homes in London, while Benham & Reeves has flagged a 117% "surge in fake applications" in the wake of the recently-enacted Tenant Fee Act…
Knight Frank launches ‘later life’ finance team
Agency becomes the property sector's first major player to offer equity release and retirement interest only mortgages
Midsummer Deal Review: 35 notable sales from the first half of 2019
2019 is unlikely to go down as a vintage year for the prime property market, with political uncertainty and high transaction costs keeping a firm lid on volumes, prices and sentiment.
£25m price tag for Artemis Onassis’ former residence on Grosvenor Square
Mega-lateral with 63-foot balcony up for sale for the first time in 28 years; luxury makeover could potentially deliver a £5m uplift, suggests agent
Work begins on Europe’s tallest resi tower
Moscow's 405-metre 'One Tower' is due for completion in 2024
Watch: How PropTech innovators are transforming the property sector
Here's a fascinating discussion on technology in the property sector, which took place during May's Future Proptech event.
‘We’re surprisingly busy’: Acquisition drive pays off for Dexters as profits soar
Jeff Doble's fast-growing agency appears to be faring much better than many of its high-profile rivals under the current market conditions...
FT: Whatever happened to the rock star country mansion?
Arts writer and pop critic Ludovic Hunter-Tilney suggests the lights have finally gone down on the glorious era of rock star mansions in this entertaining piece for the Financial Times