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James Wyatt: Stratosphere versus Reality
The harsh reality of rising inflation and interest rates mean the Goldilocks era is over, writes James Wyatt.
£7mn price tag for award-winning Eldridge Smerin house in Highgate
'As near to a faultless building as I have seen for a long time' is how the modernist architect John Winter described The Grey House, which overlooks Highgate Cemetery.
Works start on St John’s Wood Barracks resi transformation
Westminster Council granted planning permission for the prime residential development of the former military HQ site back in 2011. Demolition and enabling works have just got underway.
West End property values dip as Capco/Shaftesbury merger advances
The value of Capco’s stake in Shaftesbury has fallen from c.£506mn in June, when the London property giants' merger was announced, to £357mn now.
Allner steps up to BNP Paribas Real Estate & Strutt & Parker’s Private Client dept
Strutt & Parker's Victoria Allner has worked on top-end London property developments including The Owo and Television Centre.
Boutique lender backs purchase of historic Kent castle with £9mn loan
Chilham Castle was described as 'one of the best houses to have come to the market for decades' when it listed last year.
Charlie Wells: How planning reform could provide a welcome boost for the economy
'I have at least seven clients I have bought houses for who are waiting to press the button on big projects. All of them are waiting on planners for one thing or another.'
Property management firm makes trio of PCL block acquisitions
SBA Property Management is led by Tim Darwall-Smith and Yassir Awan.
Estate agency complaints on the rise
TPO fielded 45,007 enquiries from disgruntled consumers last year.
High-profile RBKC block with prime resi potential hits the market at £20mn
Well-known former hostel spans three buildings and 30,000 sq ft.
Apartments back in vogue in prime London, as pandemic trend reverses
After falling out of favour during the race for space, flat sales have now returned to pre-pandemic levels.
House prices are set for a correction not a crash, says JLL
House prices crashes have been rare in the UK, says JLL's research chief, Marcus Dixon - and average prices have never slumped by more than 20%.