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Foxtons bids to buy Douglas & Gordon
Foxtons has confirmed that it is in discussions to buy rival London estate agency chain Douglas & Gordon.
Raft of new hires at Battersea Power Station
New estates director brought in from Landsec as £9bn scheme reaches ‘pivotal moment’.
Savills predicts a ‘burst’ of rental price inflation next year
Savills has updated it forecasts for the UK's mainstream rental market. "We expect the market to progressively normalise," says the team, "reversing some of the Covid-specific trends seen in 2020."
Euroterra Capital offloads Paddington apartment block
PCL developer and investor finalises another chunky deal in W2, selling 5 Queen’s Gardens to a private buyer for £6.5m;
Chestertons claims biggest market share in Prime London
Agency says it was behind nearly 12% of the deals done in Prime London in 2020, as revenues rise for the fourth year on the trot.
Deal sealed on £10.5m Belgravia townhouse
Six-bed end-of-terrace near Belgrave Square was once designed by Candy & Candy.
Bloomberg: Swiss Wealth Tax rakes in cash as Covid stokes global debate
"Switzerland’s wealth tax offers a rare real-world example of how a levy on assets can work, just as such ideas gain traction elsewhere in the wake of the coronavirus crisis," writes Bloomberg journalist…
New York dominates the world’s UHNW real estate scene, while London ‘stands out as a second-home destination’
New York is the top global city for the world's wealthy, according to new analysis by research house Wealth-X, with "a significant lead" over other hubs.
Space race to continue, predicts Knight Frank, as latest lockdown ‘reinforces buyer trends’
Agency's latest sentiment survey suggests demand will remain strong in regional markets, even when restrictions are eased.
Super-prime developer offloads Manhattan portfolio stake
It's being reported that super-prime New York property developer Extell is selling-off a significant chunk of Manhattan real estate.
OTM moves into profit
Property portal OnTheMarket reports profits well above expectations.
London property market ‘getting a boost’ as overseas students ‘favour the UK’
"The UK’s safe haven status, diverse and liberal culture has attracted overseas students who would have previously studied in the US," suggests property investment firm London Central Portfolio.