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Proportion of overseas buyers in PCL falls below 50%
Foreign purchasers accounted for 44% of transactions in London's most expensive neighbourhoods during H1, down from 58% in 2018, as global economic and political factors impacted on demand...
Chancellor announces £600m housing boost
New funding will "unlock" five development sites in London, Central Bedfordshire and Essex by enabling infrastructure works
Stamp duty theatrics descend into farce
Sajid Javid distances himself from the idea of switching the stamp duty tax burden from buyers to sellers, after commentators accuse the new Chancellor of 'killing the property market'
Homes England adds four to its Board
Mark Rennison, Olivia Scanlon, Sadie Morgan and Vanessa Murden have joined the Homes England Board, taking its non-exec count from six to 10.
Developer Yoo teams up with travel company for luxury holiday rental JV
John Hitchcox's design-led property firm Yoo has formed a joint venture with a travel company, opening up over 80 of its luxury residential developments around the world to holiday rentals.
Fairview picks up Islington TA site
Housebuilder's acquisition of a Territorial Army Centre in North London "demonstrates the demand for a non-consented scheme in the right location"
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Derelict £15m Billionaires’ Row mansion finally finds a buyer
After lying empty and neglected for 15 years, Kenmore House on The Bishops Avenue is set to return as either a trophy home or super-prime apartment scheme following a deal at 'just under £20m'
Sicilian standoff stalls Monaco’s $2bn Le Portier project
The tiny principality's efforts to enlarge its land area by building a whole new neighbourhood off the coast have been hit by delays over the sourcing of 1.2 million tonnes of sand from Sicily
Crest Nicholson pulls out of South Coast regen scheme; Council hunts for a ‘viable alternative’
"Uncertain times" prompt housebuilder to withdraw from a major 565-home seaside development in Hove
Matterport recruits former Foxtons man as it ramps up European operations
3D mapping firm Matterport has been on a hiring spree as it expands across Europe; Nick Samuels has been brought on as Strategic Operational Director
‘Billionaire’s Strip’: £1.3bn building boom underway on Belgravia’s ‘undervalued’ eastern flank
Some of the world's richest individuals have been finding value in East Belgravia of late, notes Beauchamp Estates, triggering a wave of super-prime development that's likely to elevate the area in years…