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London agency expects ‘surge’ of new instructions as spring market blossoms
House hunters were facing slim pickings last month, reports Chestertons - but is a bumper crop of listings on the way?
Blenheim Estate launches ‘a new approach to property development’ for other landowners
Aristocratic venture "enables landowners to retain a long-term involvement in the development of their land," offering "patient capital" to allow inherited estates to stay in the family.
Unexplained wealth orders: How is the British law changing and will it stop dirty money circulating in London?
The Economic Crime Act allows the government to convey the impression that it is ‘doing something’ about the proceeds of kleptocracy being laundered in the UK - but far more fundamental and far-reaching ref…
‘Arguably the best new address in town’: Sales to launch at super-prime Knightsbridge Gate scheme
15 ‘best-in-class’ residences between the Mandarin Oriental and the Berkeley Hotel are expected to draw buyers ‘from the four corners of the globe’
Monday Market Review: Keys figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest market movements in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from the ONS, Hamptons International, Savills, Chestertons and Twenty EA.
Off-plan home sales rise for the first time since 2016, driven by demand for houses
"It’s owner-occupiers rather than investors who are likely to continue driving off-plan sales in 2022," suggests Hamptons.
Strutt & Parker bolsters Edinburgh team with brace of senior recruits
Former Foxtons man David Law has been brought in as Strutt's Head of Residential in the Scottish capital.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes
The Great Resignation: Why design firms need to prioritise their people in the new digital era
How are luxury-focused businesses adapting to the digital era, and should they fear a continuation of the ‘great resignation’ of 2021? Jason Bailey offers some tips on running a happy team, with insights from…
Knight Frank announces ‘major drive’ to scale-up town planning offering
Six new recruits have joined Knight Frank’s London planning team, and the firm plans to expand its Planning team by another 40% in the next year.
Trade bodies merge to form ‘The Property Institute’
The Association of Residential Managing Agents (ARMA) and the Institute of Residential Property Management (IRPM) have joined forces to "represent and uphold the 'gold standard' for professional practitioners…
Wilben secures another Chelsea development prospect
CapitalRise has provided a bridging loan for the acquisition of a £1.7m property in Chelsea, which the developer plans to demolish and replace.