Location: London
‘Welcome return of BTR’ boosts London’s new-build sector
Construction starts and sales rose in Q2, while construction completions were the highest in a couple of years, reports Molior.
UK Sotheby’s International Realty names new London sales heads
Shereen Malik-Akhtar has stepped up to lead the agency’s central London sales team, while ex-Aston Chase agent Lee Koffman will be heading things up across north and north west London.
‘The bounce-back is now underway’: Knight Frank revises rental market forecasts
After steep falls over the last year, the agency expects rents across the prime postcodes will recover to pre-pandemic levels by 2023.
Supply Pain: Who is responsible for delays on luxury resi projects?
With many super-prime schemes being thrown into chaos by supply chain problems, construction lawyer Alexander Jullienne looks at where the responsibility for delay rests, and what contractors charged with…
Ex-Foxtons agent assembles raft of PCL development projects
David Roberts set up Robelia earlier this year, with backing from North West-based entrepreneur Anil Pitalia.
Record deal surge ‘more of a blip than a signal of any real shift in market activity’ – LonRes
Transaction volumes in June were up by 140% on the five-year average, eclipsing the previous record set in March 2016 by a full 20%.
Prime London rental market ‘rebalancing’ – LCP
Key indicators including the average discount on re-lets and the time taken to find a tenant have both been falling.
Former British PM’s Eaton Square mansion seeks £23m
With some work, this key house on the northern terrace could be worth up to £30m, say agents.
Green light for Groveworld’s Throat, Nose & Ear Hospital redevelopment
AHMM's designs for the 1.5 acre former hospital site 330 Gray’s Inn Road, near King's Cross, include the delivery of 76 new residential apartments.
Hybrid & online agents increase market share
Inroads are being made into the higher-value market, reports TwentyCi.
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Interview: Graham Harris of SHH on inspirations, innovations & interpreting aspirations
The co-founder & MD of influential London-based design practice SHH talks us through the firm’s formative years and remarkable journey - from being known as ‘the mews kids of Knightsbridge’ to working…