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Some Delays: South Kensington Station revamp put on ice as TfL budgets stretched
Transport for London is pausing a proposed upgrade to South Kensington Underground Station in light of the Coronavirus crisis, but Native Land's redevelopment of the surrounding area is not set to be affected.
Property developer donates 16 modular homes for the homeless
Housebuilder Hill has donated the first batch of its "Foundation 200" free homes for the homeless, supplying 16 houses in Cambridgeshire.
The Telegraph: Why London’s property market will survive the doomsayers
Reports of Londoners fleeing the capital are just a reaction to lockdown, not a fundamental shift, writes Isabelle Fraser in this opinion piece for the Telegraph.
Zoopla goes on another hiring spree to boost tech team
Property portal and PropTech firm is looking to recruit 50 new staff in London.
Lockdown-induced flight from cities is ‘overstated’, says Zoopla
Any increase in demand for country living over urban location is likely "to be a one-off factor rather than a long-term ‘seismic shift’ in consumer attitudes," says Zoopla.
£25m ‘masterpiece in luxury’ hits the market in Dubai
'A home of this stature has never been seen in the UAE', say agents unveiling the 14,000 square foot ONE100 project...
Ranked: The biggest UK agency brands on social media
Savills outdoes rivals across the three major platforms, but Purplebricks is well ahead in terms of website visits....
Foxtons revenues drop 22%
There's been a "steady improvement in activity across the business" since branches re-opened on 1st June, says London estate agency Foxtons.
59,000 ‘lost’ deals: Estimating the financial cost of lockdown to the estate agency sector
The UK's Covid-19 lockdown caused a dramatic slump in the number of new instruction and sales agreed, reports Twenty EA, but property exchanges appear to have been more resilient.
One in ten properties went for above asking last month – NAEA
Agency body recorded the highest proportion of above-asking sales since 2016 in June, although well over half still went through below.
Johns&Co appoints new Hong Kong head
Betty Yeung has joined the specialist new-build agency from Colliers.
More big-ticket sales on New York’s Billionaires’ Row
Two chunky apartments at Vornado’s 220 Central Park South went through at a combined $109m this month, following a pair of similarly-sized deals in April.