Location: London
Strutt & Parker bolsters London new homes team
Robert Cox has joined the division after 13 years with Harrods Estates, while Orla O’Sullivan moves over from the Kensington office.
Georgian mansion project near Lambeth Palace gets a £15m price tag
Originally built as the rectory to the Church of St Mary in 1778, Palace House is in the midst of a transformation into a 13,500 square foot super-home...
Students outbid corporate tenants as China drives Mayfair rental ‘boom’
Top-end rental properties in Mayfair are going for as much as a third above the asking price, reports Wetherell, as Chinese students and socialites boost demand.
Buyer & seller confidence riding high, reports OnTheMarket
81% of UK vendors expect to sell within three months, according to the portal's latest sentiment survey.
London rents predicted to jump 5.5% in 2022
"We can say with confidence that the London rental market decline is now firmly behind us," declares the boss of estate agency Benham & Reeves.
Knight Frank posts record profit amid ‘extraordinary’ year
Group’s latest set of annual results show a 23% boost in pre-tax profit, but turnover slipping by 7%;
Landsec to buy U+I in £190m deal
Acquisition will ‘accelerate’ the developer’s strategy of driving growth through mixed-use opps in London and regional cites.
LRG buys two more London estate agencies
Leaders Romans Group has completed six agency acquisitions so far this year, adding 28 new branch locations and 370 staff.
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Unrepresented buyers don’t stand a chance in London’s hottest markets, says buying agent
Even those with healthy budgets of between £4m and £10m are coming unstuck in hotspots like St John’s Wood & Putney, according to Black Brick
Native Land completes boutique Marylebone scheme with the Portman Estate
In Pictures: TwentyFive is a joint venture mixed-use development between Native Land and The Portman Estate; over half the apartments sold pre-completion.
Foxtons’ figures boosted by market recovery & D&G deal
High-profile London agency reports 114% rise in sales revenue, with a commission pipeline up 20% on 2019 levels.