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Clivedale wins Mayfair’s ‘last major office-to-resi conversion’
Developer Clivedale has won planning permission to convert JLL's former offices on Hanover Square into 41 luxury apartments and a hotel.
Heavy Duty: How the new SDLT system stuffed both ends of the market
The new SDLT regime is creating a boom and a bust at one end of the scale whilst raising less money for the government at the other; not such a clever move, says Trevor Abrahmsohn...
Five key drivers of low housing supply
"House prices will keep rising and building more won't be enough," warns economic forecaster the Centre for Economics and Business Research (Cebr) as it bumps up its house price forecasts again, from…
Search Acumen launches conveyancing tool for property portfolios
Conveyancing search provider Search Acumen has rolled out a new service aimed at professional landlords with multiple residential and/or commercial properties.
Hirst wins ‘Property Advisor of the Year’ gong
Buying agent Nathalie Hirst (pictured) triumphed at least night's Spear's magazine's Wealth Management Awards, walking away with the Property Advisor of the Year trophy.
Consultation begins on major Kensington development site
One of the most important remaining development sites in RBKC
China’s biggest resi developer makes NYC debut with Foster + Partners tower
Aby Rosen's RFR Holding and China's Vanke have kicked off sales at One Hundred East Fifty Third Street, a new Foster + Partners-designed addition to the New York City skyline.
Realistic pricing ‘essential’ as overseas buyers lose appetite for PCL
Realistic pricing and domestic buyers are the key themes dominating the PCL market at the moment, according to the estate agency Winkworth.
Vendor invites buyers to ‘test drive’ £8.35m Marylebone flat
3,000 square foot duplex on Hallam Street offered up as a fully-furnished rental with no minimum term
‘Ability to Buy’ is ‘best in 13 years’ – Hamptons
The "ability to buy" a home has improved for the third quarter in a row and is now the best it has been for 13 years, according to the latest from Hamptons International.
Dropping the Roof: Earls Court roof comes off in ‘major milestone’ for CapCo development
The roof of the Earls Court 1 exhibition centre has been lowered as part of the ongoing deconstruction of the Earls Court exhibition halls, marking a "major milestone" for developer Capital & Counties…
Britain’s first million-pound towns emerge despite seven-figure sales slump
The number of £1m+ property sales slumped by 11% in the first half of 2015, but the regional picture tells a slightly different story, as average property prices in three towns breach the million mark…