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London is the fifth most expensive world city to build in
Construction costs in London increased by 3.9% last year, and are forecast to rise by another 2.8% in 2018
New-build activity stumbles in central London
New-build starts fell by 25.4% in Inner London in 2017 compared with 2016, while planning permissions dropped by 7.4% and completions by 6.1%
CBRE appoints MD of Residential
Luke Mills steps up to lead agency's West End-based resi division, which now claims the highest market share of new development schemes in the capital
11 apartments in luxury Boltons scheme offered up for £12m
Highly unusual bulk-buy proposition includes units listed at a 'significant discount to historic sales'
Three quarters of English counties have fewer than 100 £1.5m+ homes on the market
Jackson Stops flags up 'chronic' lack of stock in the upper stamp duty bands; Surrey offering by far the most options for high-end househunters...
New head of resi development at Octopus Property
Gavin Eustace steps up to lead 11-strong team after record 12-months for the specialist lender
Viewber partners with Airbnb-approved key holding service
Outsourced viewing service announces a "close technical cooperation" with KeyNest
GLA brings in Savills to advise on London’s housing crisis
Multi-storey buildings are a key to unlocking the housing potential of London's industrial land, says Savills
Billionaire on the hunt for £200m London mansion?
Bizarre 'wanted' ad placed for something along the lines of Kensington Palace Gardens, but on a hill...
Flexible working is key to attracting top talent, says property recruitment boss
"Even though estate agency is a service industry, if companies want their top talent to return, they are going to have to start looking at flexibility"
Plans go in for British Land’s 53-acre Canada Water project
Southwark Council has signed a master development agreement with British Land for a massive regeneration project in East London's Canada Water.
Westminster’s voluntary taxation experiment falls flat
Three months after council launches innovative 'community contribution' scheme, new figures reveal that only 2% of high-end homeowners have actually put their hands in their pockets...