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40% of deals are being agreed off-market in some locations – Garrington
"Activity in the property market over recent weeks has been as extreme as the weather over the Easter period," says buying agency Garrington in its April 2021 market sit rep
Updated Covid-19 guidance for estate agents & home-movers
The Government has updated its official anti-Coronavirus guidance for the property sector, as lockdown restrictions in England are eased.
Grade I listed Kent castle shoots for £15m
Chilham Castle is ‘one of the best houses to have come to the market for decades’, say agents.
On stamp duty deadlines & search insurance
Local search indemnity insurance has come to the fore as buyers look to beat the new stamp duty deadlines, writes Lucy Barber.
Queensgate makes a brace of senior appointments
Jason Kow's Queensgate has hired Gary Jones as COO, and Daniel Peart as General Counsel.
Grosvenor & JLL sustainability chiefs take on UK climate ambassador roles
Top names from the UK property industry join built environment panel set up ahead of the United Nations COP26 summit.
Countryside picks up Bath development site
Housebuilder makes its first foray into the South West, acquiring the 16.4-acre Sulis Down development.
London was the biggest super-prime sales market in the world last year
Elite buyers dropped nearly US$4bn on $10m-plus properties in the UK capital in 2020, putting it ahead of traditional rivals New York and Hong Kong in the luxury real estate stakes.
Adjaye’s iconic ‘Lost House’ finds a buyer
Extraordinary King's Cross residence designed by the RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner hit the sales market last year.
Mapped: London’s leafiest suburbs
As the race for green space continues, new analysis shows the areas with the highest density of trees in the capital.
Re-designing the way we work: Seven insights to help property pros emerge stronger
With strict lockdown measures finally easing, Oona Collins, the inspirational executive coach behind some of the biggest names in property explains how leaders and their firms can use this time to reset,…
Landlord property sales drop to a seven-year low
131,900 buy-to-let homes were sold-off by investors in 2020, says Hamptons; the lowest number since 2013.