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Coastal homes & communities could be swamped by rising sea levels within 80 years
A one-metre increase in sea levels could happen within a generation, warns the Committee on Climate Change, putting millions of homes at risk and wiping out many of Britain's most coveted waterfront locations…
Watch: Is this the craziest real estate stunt ever?
We've seen some nice stunts involving supercars and skyscrapers in recent years, notably the craning of an Aston Martin Vantage GTE onto the top of Mount Anvil's Dollar Bay scheme in East London in 2016,…
Ranked: Which cities have the highest & lowest average estate agency fees in Britain
Traditional agency fees are falling, says comparison site NetAnAgent, with the average charge now ranging from just 0.84% up to 1.7%
Former Transport Secretary & London Mayoral candidate joins start-up property developer as Chairman
Steven Norris is now Independent Non-Exec Chairman at Cambridgeshire-based residential development firm This Land™
Fixer-uppers come with a 17% average price discount – Direct Line
Properties requiring major structural work are valued at 17% less than market average, according to an insurance company
Westminster backs planning ‘shake-up’
'We want a bottom up and not top down system', says council as it prepares to publish a new City Plan
Number of UK property firms in ‘significant financial distress’ rises again
16% more real estate businesses were struggling in Q3 compared to the same period in 2017, according to insolvency firm Begbies Traynor, the highest year-on-year rise recorded across all the sectors surveyed…
London Square secures £200m funding for ‘strategic expansion’
Eight-year-old developer with a £2bn pipeline shrugs off uncertainty to focus on future growth
Watch: Inside Maycon’s opulent Berkeley House project
Boutique private investment and development firm Maycon has gone to town on its latest project in Mayfair, setting itself the challenge of creating a "completely bespoke, one-off masterpiece".
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