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San Fran’s Bay Bridge Lights artist wins ‘Illuminated River’ contest to ‘enliven’ the Thames
Lifschutz Davidson Sandilands & Leo Villareal win London's 'Illuminated River' contest, which already has already raised £10m to deliver the spectacle
US house prices top 2006 peak
...as global house price index records highest rate of growth for two years
Hammer Prime: US auction house makes a move on London
Portfolio of PCL properties to go under the 'Instant Gavel' this month as Concierge Auctions touches down in the UK
They don’t ring a bell at the bottom of the cycle, but if they did, the sound would be deafening
'Excess supply will be slowly absorbed and this could possibly herald the low point in the market, with only an upward direction in values as the next predictable change'
FORECAST: ‘Remarkably resilient’ property market to see price growth slow to 6.5% in 2017 – Chestertons
Agency's five-year predictions indicate that prime London is about to pick up again
National Parks command a 49% property price premium
Property prices in the New Forest are 98% higher than those in the surrounding county - Lloyds
Grand Registry: £1m+ sales fall by over a fifth
Total of 427 seven-figure resi sales recorded by the Land Registry in October, down from 552 in September
No change to SDLT as the Chancellor outlaws letting agency fees to tenants
Chancellor bans up-front letting agency fees for tenants; focuses on affordable housing
Prime country house prices shuffle up by 0.5% as higher stamp duty costs are ‘factored in’
Country market remains 'relatively subdued' in the wake of SDLT reforms, says Knight Frank
In Pictures: International developers go big on luxury amenity spaces
Extell's "vertical village" at One Manhattan Square "will pioneer an era of luxury on the Lower East Side"; Poland's Zlota 44 tower claims "the largest private residential amenities floor in operation…
Quintessentially Estates moves into lettings
Expansion in response to 'rising number of tenants in the prime marketplace'
London’s ‘perfect recipe’ for Sharia-conscious property investors
LCP launches new PCL PRS fund; reveals trends in Islamic investment