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Former Knight Franker Hobbs launches land & development consultancy
Jason Hobbs' new venture, Halifield Land, will offer land and development advice to landowners and developers in the South East.
Buyers can save 10% off a central London property with good timing, says top agency
Upcoming political crunch dates could serve up big opportunities for those in tune with the currency markets, notes Knight Frank...
In Pictures: Inside Tom Ford’s Boltons bolthole
The American fashion designer and filmmaker's custom interior 'creates an overall sense of immersion in an exquisite piece of fine art', according to the agents marketing his former home in the Boltons...
Rents rise in the prime commuter belt but fall in London, as tenants ‘make real lifestyle changes as a result of Covid-19’
Savills has revised its prime rental price forecasts. Prime London rents are now expected to fall by 3% this year, with inflation of +7.6% over the next five years
Developer loses £10m property empire in ‘milestone’ UWO case
Leeds-based businessman surrenders 45 assets - including properties in Chelsea and Knightsbridge - following 'groundbreaking' NCA investigation.
Property prices continue to rise – UK HPI
Today's UK HPI brings the official house price index back up to speed following the Spring Coronavirus lockdown hiatus. It tells of a 0.5% rise in average prices through July.
Busting the London ‘exodus’ myth
Business has been booming for regional agents since lockdown restrictions were lifted in May, but Londoners need to consider whether moving out to the shires is sustainable in the long-term, warn Camilla…
Johnson vows to turn ‘generation rent into generation buy’ in ‘the biggest expansion of home ownership since the 1980s’
Prime Minister pitches fixed-rate mortgages of up to 95% loan-to-value for first time buyers.
CBRE’s Samworth to step down
The chairman of the firm’s APAC/EMEA advisory services division will be leaving his post at the end of the year.
Diarise: Building Beautiful – An interview with Robert Adam
Samuel Hughes, the Roger Scruton Legacy Foundation's Senior Fellow in the Built Environment, continues his series of interviews with the leading figures in traditional architecture and urbanism...
Resi developer sought for two major East London sites
The London Legacy Development Corporation is on the hunt for a Joint Venture partner to deliver £600m of residential-led developments across two sites at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, …
RBKC & Westminster named as UK’s ‘coldest’ property markets
Demand levels in the UK's most expensive boroughs are running well below the national - and London average - according to analysis of data from the major property portals...