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Luxury property management firm marks ‘exceptional year’ with promotions
Bold & Reeves took on a record number of new clients in 2021.
Avanton rolls out build-to-rent brand in Battersea
Omer Weinberger's property development firm has launched its new "A:Living" build-to-rent brand, with plans to build a portfolio across London.
Popstar’s £6.75m country mansion marked as sold
The Wiltshire home of Robbie and Ayda Williams, Compton Bassett House, was brought to market via Knight Frank last year
PR & comms firm signs up former EG editor
Damian Wild will be joining built environment specialist ING as MD in the summer
Savills’ profits run ‘very significantly ahead’ of expectations as UK prime resi proves ‘exceptionally strong’
"The UK prime residential market continued to perform exceptionally strongly through the last quarter," says Savills, "and volumes in the Prime Central London market clearly began to improve.
London & Cornwall vie to be Britain’s most searched-for property location
Rightmove recorded just 3% more property searches in London than in Cornwall through 2021, compared to a gap of 24% in 2020, and 49% in 2019.
Super-prime buyers splash out on north London’s park-side mansions
The handful of large houses in the capital with direct access to parkland are in huge demand, reports Arlington Residential, after selling a £22m example in Primrose Hill
King’s Cross & Bayswater among top rental hotspots for 2022
King’s Cross witnessed the highest growth in rental values last year, followed by Bayswater, but which other areas of London are tipped to outperform in the year ahead?
Government opens important leasehold reform consultation
"The current leasehold system is outdated, unbalanced and broken and we are determined to fix it," says Leasehold Minister, Lord Stephen Greenhalgh.
Lucian Cook on house price forecasts: Deciphering the messages in 2022
Savills' head of residential research reflects on how forecasters translate actions and events into numbers and trends to come up with property market predictions for the year ahead.
One in ten UK buyers plan to spend over £20k improving their new home
Kitchens and gardens are the most popular target for new home improvements, following by bedrooms and bathrooms.
Savills expands Middle East operations
Global agency announces move into Pakistan with takeover of Colliers franchise