Location: London
Prime London property prices to rise by up to 9% in 2022, predicts agency boss
Property price growth of around 5% is "a realistic benchmark" across the capital in 2022, says the chief of 17-branch London estate agency Benham & Reeves, while "the return of the prime London market…
Derwent scoops significant Moorfields Eye Hospital development site
The office-focused developer intends to submit a planning application in 2022 for the prominent 2.5 acre site next to London's "Silicon Roundabout".
Another major agency makes the switch to electric cars
‘Perhaps the biggest surprise is that our most traditional agents have embraced the change with such positivity’, says John D Wood’s MD Polly Ogden Duffy
‘Booming’ PCL lettings market looks set for bumper 2022
Prime and super-prime deal volumes have been soaring across the ‘top-five’ hotspots of Marylebone, Belgravia, Notting Hill, Chelsea and Mayfair - but prospective tenants face a tough task ahead as…
Savills ramps up London resi development sales team
The agency is anticipating a busy start to 2022, with PCL set to outperform as international travel resumes
Super-prime PCL construction firm goes brand-building in Asia & China
Increasing numbers of Asian & Chinese HNWI are looking for high-end construction and refurbishment services for their UK residences, reports London Projects
Knight Frank scoops Employer of the Year award
BOC's annual Business Brilliance Awards programme champions 'commitment to business excellence' around the world
‘My advice to anyone thinking of exiting the London market is to do so ASAP’, says Cluttons resi boss
"We could see prices drop as much as 10%" next year, warns James Hyman, head of residential at estate agency Cluttons, as he shares his predictions for London's property market in 2022.
‘Rents in Inner London are on track to reach pre-pandemic levels by the middle of 2022’ – Hamptons
"Rents in Inner London are on track to reach pre-pandemic levels by the middle of 2022," says Hamptons.
Bogus high-end building firm used a fake show home
Fraudsters used a kitchen extension built by someone else to lure in £800k from unsuspecting homeowners across London and the Home Counties
Prime Central London sales pipeline hits ten-year high
The number of offers accepted in November was 116% up on the same month last year, reports Knight Frank, but uncertainty over the new variant is keeping some overseas buyers away
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