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Vistry lands £30m Berkshire development opp
Housebuilder acquired the ten-acre parcel near Crowthorne from Cala Homes.
Sales rates pick up across GB, but fewer than half of London listings find a buyer
In a typical year, only around half of properties listed for sale on Rightmove successfully find a buyer. That has jumped to nearly 70% in the last year or so.
Property sector donating a quarter of Tory party funds
Nearly £18m has been donated by 154 individuals and companies with property interests since Johnson became PM, according to the analysis of Electoral Commission data by the FT
Ballymore & Sainsbury’s partner on 18-acre Ladbroke Grove development
Property developer Ballymore and supermarket chain Sainsbury's are drawing up plans for a "major mixed-use canal side town centre" in West London, which could deliver up to 2,800 new homes.
Rightmove revenue bounces back as agents’ spending reaches a record high
Estate agencies are spending an average of £1,163 per month per branch with Rightmove; that's 11% more than in 2019.
London Mayor knocks back Stag Brewery development
"The public benefits offered would not clearly outweigh the harm," said Sadiq Khan as he rejected Reselton's proposal to create 1,250 new homes on the former Budweiser brewery site in West London.
Mortgage lending reaches a record high
Net mortgage borrowing reached an all-time high of £17.9 billion in June, according to the Bank of England - smashing the previous record, set in March 2021, of £11.5bn.
Is a property really worth what somebody else is prepared to pay for it?
A £2m down-valuation? Don’t bet against it…
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes
Marcus Barnett: Can the Caribbean influence the Cotswolds?
Garden designer Marcus Barnett discusses how a trip to the Caribbean is still impacting his creations.
£21.95m mansion sells in Mayfair’s biggest house deal since 2019
Sale of ‘significant’ freehold townhouse on Farm Street is a positive sign for the market, say agents.
Foxtons posts ‘best first half results since 2016’ as sales revenue rockets
Foxtons Group revenue climbed to £66.9m in the first six months of this year, 66% up against 2020 and 29% up against 2019. Sales revenue has surged by 86% compared to 2019's level.