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Superblocks: Barcelona’s car-free zones could extend lives and boost mental health
An urban planning idea from Catalonia is reclaiming city streets from cars, and delivering considerable long-term benefits for residents and visitors alike. Anupam Nanda explains how...
Summer’s ‘steady rather than spectacular’ market is ‘reassuring’ – Garrington
"It seems to have been a steady, rather than spectacular summer as far as the UK property market is concerned," reports buying agency Garrington in its September market update
‘A completely new way of working’: JLL unveils ‘blueprint’ design for national office network
The global agency is looking to overhaul the way its employees work and engage with one another, which means fewer desks, a focus on health & wellbeing, and much more foliage...
Friday Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
A weekly stock check, powered by LonRes
Rare apartments offered for rent in Piccadilly’s famous Albany
Knight Frank is marketing two unfurnished flats for rent in The Albany, off Piccadilly. One is available for the first time in 55 years
Baumont lands £37m rental portfolio in debut UK play
The European investor has just bought 182 apartments across 35 buildings in south and north west London
Zoopla bolsters comms team with hires from Amazon & Edelman
Portal continues hiring spree, recruiting a new head of comms and PR manager to help share its 'bold new business strategy'
How to build the perfect country house (part two): Critical factors
Building a new house is probably one of the most exciting and creative adventures one will ever embark on, but there is no doubt it is daunting. However, help is at hand
Chestertons hires ex-Foxtons compliance guru as head of operations
Industry 'pioneer' Lori Thompson joins Guy Gittins' 33-branch agency after nearly two decades at Foxtons; key operational role will focus on lettings and compliance processes and identifying 'new proptech …
World’s tallest residential building tops out at 1,550 feet
Central Park Tower is 'the definitive New York skyscraper', according to developer Extell; ultra-luxe supertall will deliver a flagship store for Nordstrom and 179 residences ranging up to 17,500 square …
Residence One completes Belgravia mews project
Ben & Nick Wilson unveil their latest luxury endeavour - the complete rebuild of a house on the exclusive Eaton Mews North...
BPF invites Board applications to encourage diversity
For the first time, the British Property Federation is seeking expressions of interest to join the Board from across its membership