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‘Major shifts that are set to stay’: Post-lockdown trends & opportunities in the prime resi design sector
With input from some of PCL's top studios, recruiter Jason Bailey reports on the design industry's drastic transformation over the last six months, and explains why now could be a prime time to launch…
High-profile architecture practice Dixon Jones closes its doors
Jeremy Dixon and Edward Jones' venerable firm, which has been involved in some of the biggest development projects in PCL, said the last six months had been a 'very unhappy period'
KFH appoints a new Head of Lettings Management
Sophie Danes previously ran residential property management teams at Get Living, Knight Frank, CBRE and John D Wood.
Estate agency sector sees a ‘marked rise’ in short-term 3-6 month employment contracts
“I must have dealt with more short-term contracts in the last quarter than in any previous three-month period throughout my 30 years in the industry," says the boss of a property recruitment agency.
UK house prices set to rise 14.5% by the end of 2024
London is likely to see the slowest rate of property price inflation in the coming years, according to some analysis of various property market forecasts.
Estate agency network rolls out a new Facebook marketing tool to target potential home-movers – before they start house-hunting
The Guild's latest marketing tool promises to "reel in buyers on social media" before they even start house-hunting.
Gilbert Scott’s Keltham Hall to go under the hammer
The great architect reused many of Keltham's high Victorian Gothic features in his designs for the Midland Grand Hotel at St Pancras.
Argent’s Freeman confirmed as Homes England Chair
Argent co-founder Peter Freeman is the new boss of the Government's housing deliver body, Homes England.
Planning nod for Shakespearean visitor centre at £750m Shoreditch scheme
Cain International gets go-ahead for 'extraordinary' Perkins&Will-designed attraction at The Stage
Ellingworth on new-builds: A tale of two cities
The new-build market is like any other market, says buying agent Charlie Ellingworth - there are the excellent, the good, the indifferent, and stuff that you wouldn’t want to touch with the proverbial…
UK market facing ‘cliff-edge chaos’ in Q1
'The creaks in the system may start to get louder', warns agency, as looming SDLT deadlines add further strain to a short-staffed conveyancing system...
Middle Eastern investor snaps up six apartments at Battersea Power Station
Sextet of studios in Switch House West were collectively listed for just under £5.5m.