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Chestertons confirms polo is a no-go until next year
            Organisers of annual agency-sponsored shindig at Hurlingham Park take the call to postpone amid ‘truly torrid time for the events industry’         
    Engel & Völkers posts double-digit revenue growth
            CEO Sven Odin has promised to take the business 'to the next level’ in 2021.         
    SDLT receipts dip just 6% despite Stamp Duty holiday
            HMRC brought in £775m in Stamp Duty receipts in the year to February 2021, £49m less than the £824m recorded in February 2020.         
    Total UK housing value climbs to a record £7.56 trillion high
            The total value of the UK’s housing stock has escalated to £7.56 trillion, rising by £380 million in 2020 despite the pandemic and global economic uncertainty.         
    Khan launches centralised data hub to ‘open up’ London’s planning system
            Rollout of new platform with details on all development proposals in the capital 'marks a major shift in openness and accountability'.         
    Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
            PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes         
    One year on: Five emerging trends that will shape post-pandemic cities
            While we cannot be certain what new normal will emerge in our cities, the acceleration of several emerging trends over the last year has helped to elucidate the general direction of travel, writes Ciaran…        
    Redbook broadens ‘curated introductions’ service to buying & selling agents
            Sandy Mitchell & Tom Adams' Redbook Agency is now matching clients with buying agents and selling agents in both London and the country.         
    London is ‘unlikely to benefit from the spring bounce to the same extent as some parts of the country’ – Garrington
            "The property market is likely to become more free flowing" in the coming weeks, says buying agency Garrington, as more homes come to market and "some form of gradual normality returns post lockdown.        
    Buyers back in action, reports London agency, as viewings and registrations jump by a fifth
            Chestertons saw a 20% rise in the number of buyers entering the market and a 19% increase in requests for property viewings in the first two weeks of March.         
    Knight Frank recruits new Chelsea lettings head from Chestertons
            Ellie White was previously lettings director at Chestertons’ branch in High Street Ken.