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More prime London agencies make hay while the sun shines
Boutique firm Aston Chase joins other boutique operators reporting a bumper run of deals, after chalking up £175m worth of sales in the last five months alone...
New-build home deliveries sink by 15-20%, but development land buying activity remains strong
Savills saw more new-build homes reservations in Q3 this year than in any previous quarter on record, while development land buyers focus on smaller sites.
High-end bargain-hunters splash £2.5bn in London’s top postcodes
PCL's £5m+ transaction volumes are 12% up on last year's levels, with Q3 proving the strongest quarter in five years; ‘these are results that nobody could have anticipated’, says Savills...
Ringley launches luxury block management arm
Ringley Prime is being led by Lee Gregori, and will focus on Prime Central London property.
Rolling Stone lists colourful west London townhouse
Five-bedder on Holland Road was home to Ronnie Wood and his actress wife Sally Humphreys between 2011 until 2017, and is now used as his art studio...
British billionaire takes a hit on Singapore’s priciest penthouse
James Dyson is reportedly offloading the Wallich penthouse for 15% less than what he paid for it last year...
Edinburgh property agency de-merges from global law firm Clyde & Co
Simpson & Marwick is going it alone after five years as part of Clyde & Co.
Why your client checks need to be more thorough than ever
Following the NCA’s latest victory involving the use of so-called McMafia orders, criminal litigation specialist Ed Smyth warns on the potential implications for prime real estate advisers...
Domus Nova’s Shaw joins Savills to lead Notting Hill office
Chris Shaw has been recruited as Head of Savills' Notting Hill operation, covering prime property sales in and around W11 as well as super-prime sales in the wider area.
‘There is smart money in Europe targeting London’: French buyers come to the fore in PCL
Buyers from across the Channel jump to the top of Knight Frank’s international buyer rankings, while purchases by Chinese nationals almost halve in ‘major shift’...
‘Previous records are tumbling in this extraordinary market, and there are still some legs left in the upwards march of property prices’ – Rightmove
Property portal predicts average asking prices will end this year 7% higher than they started it.
KFH goes on a recruitment drive ‘to keep up with demand’
London estate agency chain Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward has advertised 37 additional roles so far in 2020, in a "significant" recruitment drive.