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Canada blocks foreign property investment for two years
'The desirability of Canadian homes is attracting profiteers, wealthy corporations, and foreign investors,' says Canada's ruling party.
Gove backs new architecture school plan to tackle ‘insipid’ housing development
Policy Exchange's proposed School of Place 'would seek to ensure that architects, planners and built environment professionals have access to the best theories, principles and most importantly practices…
US luxury homes market in record slump
Sales of high-end properties in the States plummeted by over 38% at the back-end of last year, the biggest decline on record, as wealthy buyers retreated from the market.
US billionaires splashed over £600mn in London’s top postcodes last year, with more to come in 2023
Ultra-wealthy Americans spent a record amount on luxury PCL homes in 2022, and are tipped to continue dominating the super-prime property market in the year ahead.
Oona Collins: Seven business priorities for property leaders in 2023
From working on your personal brand to asking your team the right questions, the leadership coach behind some of the biggest names in property explains how to make 2023 a year to remember...
‘High value properties continue to outperform across the board’ as equity-rich & mortgaged markets diverge
Prime Central London's property market is looking resilient in the face of the economic downturn, says Savills.
Prime London property prices are ‘in a holding pattern’ until Spring
Knight Frank saw a sharp drop in offers bing made on prime London properties towards the end of 2022 - but offers accepted and exchanges were well up on previous years.
‘Little sign of more balanced conditions’ in prime London’s lettings market
Rental supply and demand remain very mismatched in the capital - but Knight Frank suggests that 'the UK property market may finally begin the process of self-correction' later this year.
New Foxtons boss: ‘We have to dial everything up’
'We became embarrassed by what we do. We have to be proud to be estate agents', says CEO Guy Gittins, as the high-profile firm eyes further acquisitions in the capital.
Tom Bill: The ‘great recalculation’ will have to wait until 2023
Rarely has the current state of the UK property market been such a poor guide for what happens next, says Knight Frank's research chief.
Prime Recce: How Knightsbridge is regaining its lost shine
After losing ground to other parts of PCL over recent years, London's glitziest district is polishing up nicely;
Home-buyer demand has fallen by 50% as the race for space ‘runs out of steam’
London property prices have fallen over the last five years and are likely to drop further in 2023, says Zoopla.