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Philip A. White Jr. of Sotheby’s International Realty on where luxury markets are headed in 2024
'I’ve always said that the high-end leads us out of an economic downturn, and that’s what we see now'
CPR Cup 2024: Save the date for this year’s industry football tournament
Hotly-contested championship will return on 14th June to bring the industry together and raise money for a worthwhile cause.
Hampstead scheme trumpeted as London’s ‘highest-selling development’
106-unit wellness-themed project outsold the competition in the final quarter of 2023.
Sales market activity ‘continues to improve gradually’ – RICS
'Downward pressure on prices is diminishing,' says the RICS, as surveyors suggest property values will 'remain largely flat' through 2024.
Striking a Balance: Tanya Hasking on why the regulatory load on landlords should be eased
'The regulatory pendulum has swung too far,' argues John D Wood's lettings chief, and it is time for a recalibration of red tape 'to create an environment where landlords can freely enter and exit the…
BNP Paribas Real Estate advances ‘one roof’ strategy with London HQ move
BNP Paribas Group's London property division has moved in with its financial services sister companies, as it pursues a 'collaborative client approach'.
Foxtons heralds sharp increase in London property market activity
'It’s fair to say that as planned, we are ahead of the curve,' says estate agency boss Guy Gittins as the market turns upwards.
£5mn+ property sales remain ‘well ahead of pre-Covid norms’ in London, despite sharp drop last year
Some £5.7bn-worth of luxury homes changed hands in London through 2023, reports Savills, despite a marked slowdown from the pandemic-era property boom.
Industry Reactions: Official data reveals UK house prices falling at fastest rate in 12 years
The latest UK House Price Index tells of 'a frosty end to the year', says Jackson-Stops, while buying agency Garrington says November 'was the moment the slowdown turned into a slide'.
Behind the Schemes: Inside the UK’s first Grade I listed net zero project
The remarkable tale of how an ancient manor house in Dorset became an operationally carbon neutral building, eliminating around 100 tonnes of CO2 per year and saving the client £150k in annual energy…
Savills launches French residential desk in London
'France is a hugely popular location for international buyers and I look forward to driving more business to our teams across the country,' says Alice Storrie.
‘Proud to pay more’: Most HNWIs want higher wealth taxes, say millionaires
'The true measure of a society can be found, not just in how it treats its most vulnerable, but in what it asks of its wealthiest members,' say Patriotic Millionaires Marlene Engelhorn and Stefanie Bremer.