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London house prices and household incomes: Borough-by-borough ratios
Kensington & Chelsea is the most expensive place to own a home in London, says Cluttons after totting up house price-to-earnings ratios across the capital.
PCL values show signs of bottoming out – Cluttons
There's been a "marked slowdown in the rate of decline in house prices" across Prime Central London, reports Cluttons, with an 11% jump in the number of viewings conducted by the firm indicating that things…
Big-hitters bag Buckingham Palace refurb roles
Six major firms have picked up contracts on the most prestigious refurbishment gig going.
HBA builds design team with senior hires
Super-prime design firm HBA Residential has hired two Design Directors as part of its big European push.
Prime Central London stabilises, but it’s a divided market – JLL
There are "signs of stabilisation" in the Prime Central London sales arena, says JLL, as it reports growing transaction numbers and prices "holding firm" for the bulk of the market through the first half…
Bills, Bills, Bills: Superstar duo take out $52.8m mortgage
Even A-listers need conventional mortgages from time to time, and two of the world's best-known entertainers have apparently just taken out a whopper.
Watch: Six design concepts for the restoration and reimagining of Clandon Park
The National Trust has revealed visualisations of design concepts by the six shortlisted architect-led teams for the restoration of Clandon Park, the 18th Century Palladian mansion that was gutted…
New-build specialist agent moves to ‘improved location’ in Nine Elms
London new-build specialist estate agency Johns&Co has moved to a "more prominent position" on Nine Elms Lane, replacing its temporary outpost with a permanent branch.
Fine & Country puts faith in flagship frontage
High-end agency brand Fine & Country may have teamed up with budget online agency easyProperty a few weeks ago, but it still has plenty of faith in its prime frontage.
Is winning a house in a raffle too good to be true?
It might sound like a win-win, but raffling off bricks and mortar could put both parties on the wrong side of the law - and the taxman, explains Janet Armstrong-Fox and Dominic Cole...
‘Master Removers’ network launches across UK
Some of the country's top independent removal and storage firms have banded together to launch a new network of "Master Removers".
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Brits are ‘generally hostile’ to new-build homes
Government policy should focus more on restoring and renovating "traditional" properties, rather than on building more new homes - according to some research by a bridging lender, which concludes that…