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Ranked: The UK’s ‘cash buyer hotspots’
Cash buyers have accounted for 27% of sales recorded in the UK this year, according to new research, but the proportion in some areas has reached over half.
Ranked: Which countries have seen the highest rates of property price inflation over the last ten years?
New research has looked into how the average property values in OECD nations changed in comparison to annual wages and wider inflation rates over the last decade.
Government gears up for EV-driven building regs shift
Ground-breaking legislation due later this year requiring all new homes with a parking space to come with a chargepoint.
Property sales supply is building, but ‘it doesn’t feel like a significant escalation is on the cards’
Home-buying activity should remain "brisk" through to the end of the year, predicts estate agency Knight Frank, but it won't be as "frenetic" as the first six months.
Mandarin Oriental confirms new standalone resi project in Beverly Hills
The luxury hospitality group’s first standalone resi project on the US West Coast, at 9200 Wilshire Boulevard, will be delivering 54 top-end units designed by UK-based studio 1508 London.
‘London’s overall influence on the prime market has dropped’, says Rightmove, as Scotland becomes Britain’s fastest-moving £1m+ property market
London now accounts for 40.5% of all seven-figure transactions in the UK, down from 47% before the pandemic.
Knightsbridge townhouse with potential pitched at £11m
Grade II listed six-bed on the corner of Ovington Square and Walton Street has permission to add significant square footage and a roof terrace.
Knight Frank bolsters Cotswolds sales team
Alasdhair Lochrane has joined the agency's Cirencester branch as associate after seven years at Strutt & Parker.
Average rents have increased by 7.4% in the last year
But the total amount of rent paid by tenants across Great Britain has fallen 8% since 2018, says Hamptons.
Johnson & Jenrick plot planning reform u-turn
“Radical” proposed planning reforms are likely to be substantially watered down, according to political insiders.
‘Hybrid’ MIPIM event sees return of in-person networking
Last week's two-dayer in Cannes attracted 4,200 delegates from 46 countries
HBA Residential hires top 1508 director; confirms raft of super-prime project wins
The London-based arm of global design firm Hirsch Bedner Associates has recruited William Evans as Director of Europe, and secured a string of prestigious projects - including a revamp of the 'UK's most…