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Countrywide rejects Connells’ £82m takeover bid
Massive estate agency group takeover "unanimously rejected" by Countrywide, as another private equity deal is proposed.
Only one in five people expect UK house prices to fall next year
A recent survey has also found that British buyers are more likely to put forward a lower offer than asking price compared to their European counterparts.
‘Being green will overtake being swanky’: PCL buying agency pinpoints four key themes for 2021 & beyond
Black Brick selects four key real estate trends to watch in the nearish future, including the increasing importance of “green” creds, the ongoing search for space, and the rise of the “15-minute city"…
‘London is better positioned than its main competitors to come out of Covid well’: Northacre’s chief on the resilience of London’s luxury property market
"London is better positioned than its main competitors to come out of Covid well," argues Northacre's CEO, Niccolò Barattieri di San Pietro, as he suggests that "lockdown highlighted the greatest pleasure o…
Chelsea chapel conversion delivers another super-home
Thorp Interior Design has reworked the former Chapel of the College of St Mark on Fulham Road into two huge private residences with leisure and entertaining facilities galore - both of which are now o…
Propertymark boss delays retirement
Mark Hayward will stay on at NAEA Propertymark next year, becoming Chief Policy Advisor instead of retiring as planned.
FT: Search for splendid isolation drives prime home sales boom
The ultra rich seek to turn holiday homes and private islands into more permanent bases for working and studying, writes James Pickford in the Financial Times.
London Square unveils ‘hidden gem’ at landmark Richmond scheme
Developer manages to create another apartment at The Star and Garter, turning an empty void next to the cinema into 'London's smartest new studio'.
US buyer swoops on Devon’s magnificent Mamhead House
Sale agreed on renowned Gothic-style mansion amid ‘busiest prime country market in 20 years’.
Infography: A deep dive into Prime Central London’s pandemic property market
Savills' Lucian Cook and Frances Clacy examine transaction activity, prices, buyer demand and international activity in London’s prime central property markets...
Supply dries up in London’s super-prime lettings market
Following a flurry of activity in Q3, the number of new £5,000-plus per week listings is at its lowest level since Q1 2017.
One Point Six debuts ‘most ambitious project to date’ on Eaton Square
The boutique developer has remodelled an unmod space at No.45 into a 2,000 square foot three-bed that promises to ‘set a new standard of living’ on the famous garden square.