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Property market continued to cool in August – UK HPI
There has been no change in the average house price in England over the last year, official data shows
‘Freelance’ estate agency signs up wealth industry heavyweight
Former SJP MD Ian Gascoigne will be helping Harding Green to hit its 'ambitious' expansion targets.
‘It’s not ok to be average’: Guy Gittins on a year in charge of Foxtons
A year after taking the top job at Foxtons, CEO Guy Gittins reflects on some big changes for the business - and celebrates the firm reclaiming its position as 'London’s #1 estate agency brand'.
Rental supply is starting to pick up in Prime London
Instructions rose by 20% last month, but available stock levels are still 50% down on pre-pandemic times, reports LonRes.
Middle Eastern investment firm spends c.£50mn on trio of London resi blocks
Rasmala's acquisitions have included a boutique apartment scheme in London's legal district.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 41, 2023
Market metrics continue to point to a slowing market, with 18% fewer sales agreed in prime London so far this year compared to last, and 26% fewer than in 2021.
Knight Frank warns of redundancies across UK business
Up to 3% of Knight Frank's UK work force are 'at risk', as the high-profile property consultancy considers downsizing.
Kensington proves the hot ticket for wealthy Americans, as buyers hit decade-long high
US purchasers are now behind one in ten exchanges in W8, reports Knight Frank.
Prime London’s sales pipeline shrinks as demand drops off
The number of properties going under offer last month was down by over a quarter on last year's levels, which 'could impact on the outlook for the last three months of the year', warns LonRes.
Rising activity in London’s £5mn+ market driven by demand for ‘world-class’ apartments
Savills flags "remarkable resilience" at the top-end of the London property market, driven by demand for luxury flats rather than houses.
City & Country design chief: Why I’d love to see a renaissance of Georgian architecture in urban areas
Starmer’s proposal is a great starting point, says Simon Vernon-Harcourt, but its success will ultimately depend on the quality of the implementation.
90% of listed property owners have cancelled or postponed repairs because of the ‘VAT barrier’, claim campaigners
The current listed building regime 'is not fit for purpose', warns the Listed Property Owners’ Club.