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Dispute Revolution: Are boundaries there to be pushed?
There is a little-known Bill currently going through the motions in Parliament that could have a big impact on the way high-end resi developers deal with neighbourly issues.
Case Study: Maximising a ‘pencil-thin’ site in Covent Garden
FORM Studio recently completed a remarkable resi scheme on a "pencil-thin" site in the heart of Covent Garden, turning an awkward office into a double-height delight. Here's how they did it...
Savills trumps expectations but warns on transaction volumes
2015 ended strongly for Savills plc, according to the Group's latest trading update.
Knight Frank man joins luxury student accommodation developer
High-end student accommodation specialist Fusion Students has recruited a Head of Property Transactions from Knight Frank.
Three Arcadis chiefs launch resi investment consultancy
Three former Arcadis directors, including Mark Farmer, the former development chief at Arcadis and Head of Residential for EC Harris, have set up their own residential-led real estate and construction…
Early Spink project in Chelsea asks £4.75m
One of the first schemes by legendary developer Mike Spink has hit the market on Redcliffe Road.
Pre-sales off to a flyer at The Madison
It sounds like sales have been going rather well at LBS Properties' ambitious new scheme next to Canary Wharf, as agencies praise "sensible pricing" for the success of a raft of new resi projects in…
Complex SDLT consultation ‘will create anomalies and uncertainty’
HMRC's current consultation on higher rates of Stamp Duty will create anomalies and uncertainty, according to some top tax accountants, despite official efforts at a rudimentary flow diagram...
Super-fast £3m bridge sets up £40m Mayfair mansion scheme
A luxury £40m residence is to be created in the midst of Mayfair after a BVI-based company secured a multi-million pound bridging loan in double-quick time.
Marsh & Parsons makes a move on Tooting
Marsh & Parsons will hit something of a landmark next week when it opens its 25th shop front in the capital.
CBRE boosts resi development arm with senior hire from Savills
CBRE has hired a key member of Savills' Residential Development team as it looks to ramp up its capability in the prime East London market.
MAISON&OBJET names ‘Designers of the Year’
MAISON&OBJET has named Eugeni Quitllet, André Fu and Rafael de Cárdenas as its three "Designers of 2016".