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Hotel giant rolls out branded residence & long-stay portal
Accor - which operates luxury hospitality brands including Raffles, Fairmont and onefinestay - has launched a new bookings platform for its private branded residences and extended-stay hotel properties.
Housebuilding formula to push urban & brownfield sites in planning reform rethink
The pandemic has "created a generational opportunity for the repurposing of offices and retail as housing and for urban renewal", says Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick.
Best of the West: The country house sales that stood out in 2020
Some dream country houses changed hands across Devon, Dorset, Cornwall, Somerset and Wiltshire in 2020, notes buying agent Robin Gould - including a Medieval ‘sleeping beauty’ and a once-in-a-generation…
Top-end furniture brand FBC London to open new PCL showroom
Fiona Barratt Campbell’s firm will be unveiling its new 3,000 square foot home on Pimlico Road in January.
D&G signs up to challenger portal Boomin
London estate agency Douglas & Gordon has agreed to list on Michael Bruce's new property portal, despite a delay to the launch.
Housebuilder handed record £600k fine for destroying bat habitat
Bellway Homes has been ordered to pay a massive fine for wildlife crime, after carrying out demolition works at its Artillary Place scheme in SE London.
New Business Realities: Andrew Russell on disrupting the top-end of the country house market
Continuing our series focusing on those starting and running new businesses in these extraordinary times, PrimeResi speaks to former Strutt & Parker agent Andrew Russell, who recently co-founded new estate…
70,000 square foot Israeli ‘palace’ lists at nearly $260m
‘Royal-style’ residence in Caesarea is one of the most expensive private homes ever to reach the open market.
Colliers ramps up new homes team
Agency recruits new homes boss and development sales manager from Cushmans.
On this year’s key buying trends and the outlook for 2021
Buying agent Sara Ransom reports on what London buyers have really been after this year, and predicts which areas will be in demand on the other side of the Christmas holidays...
FT: Shopping for a bargain on NYC’s Billionaires’ Row
Writing for the Financial Times, Joshua Chaffin speaks to the luxury developers and agents attempting to sell New York’s most expensive new-builds in the midst of a global pandemic.
Purplebricks tells investors that it ‘has never been more relevant’
“We are now emerging from the pandemic in a very strong competitive position,” says Purplebricks boss Vic Darvey.