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Redbook recruits former Knight Frank chief, Lord Hay
Knight Frank's former Global Head of Residential, Lord Andrew Hay, has joined Sandy Mitchell's Redbook Agency as non-executive Chairman.
OBR upgrades house price forecast again
Average house prices are likely to rise by 7.4% this year, predicts the Office for Budget Responsibility, and by 15.8% over five years.
‘Exceptional’ Hertfordshire estate hits the market at £15mn
The historic Hexton Manor sits in 773 acres at the northern tip of the Chilterns AONB
Islington & Earlsfield development opps to feature in upcoming Savills sale
11 of the lots in the agency's April catalogue are guided above £1m
Deal sealed on major York development site
The Retreat is one of the world’s oldest mental health institutions in the city, and covers some 40 acres
Luxury co-ownership platform debuts in London with Mayfair penthouse acquisition
American start-up Pacaso is offering a 12.5% share of a duplex flat in Mayfair for nearly £1.1mn, and has a house in the Cotswolds lined up for its next UK offer.
Bloomberg: London’s Housing and Climate Crises Are on a Collision Course
Jess Shankleman takes deep dive into the impact of climate change - specifically flooding - on the capital’s housing stock, featuring data analysis and graphics by Marie Patino.
Spring Statement 2022: Property industry reactions
Our panel of buying agents, estate agents, housebuilders and architects weigh-in on the Chancellor's latest announcements, including cutting VAT on energy-efficient home improvements.
Chancellor cuts VAT on energy-efficient home improvements; commits to reducing Income Tax in 2024
Energy-efficient home improvements - such as solar panels, heat pumps and insulation - will face no VAT for the next five years.
House price inflation eases to +9.6% – UK HPI
The official UK House Price Index tells us that average property prices increased over the year to January; in England to £292,000 (9.4%), in Wales to £206,000 (13.9%), in Scotland to £183,000 (10.
60% of sales going to best & finals in parts of London as competition hits ‘fever pitch’
83% of Savills agents have seen an increase in competitive bidding in recent months
Property transactions drop by a fifth
Around 21% fewer residential property transactions were recorded by HMRC in February 2022 compared to the same month in 2021.