Location: London
Hong Kong ‘in a league of its own’ & London ‘at a turning point’: Prime global city markets in seven charts
Hong Kong, New York, Tokyo, Geneva and London are the most expensive prime global cities, says Savills;
Cash buyers pay an average of 9% less for a home than mortgagers
The average price paid by cash buyers for a home in the UK is 9% less than that paid by mortgaged buyers... But it's a different story in London.
Listing Price: How London’s heritage buildings contribute to house price premiums
Savills has looked into how the prevalence of listed buildings affects average property prices around the capital; there's "a strong correlation" between heritage and higher prices, says the team.
Westminster is now more expensive than Kensington & Chelsea
Latest data shows a changing of the guard in PCL, as Westminster outperforms its neighbour to become the UK's priciest borough
Mount Anvil unveils Hampstead Manor’s ‘jewel in the crown’
Developer completes renovation of dilapidated neo-Grecian building tucked away in the grounds of its flagship north London scheme
Rooms at the top: the cutting-edge homes appearing on high-rise roofs (FT)
The Financial Times's Edwin Heathcote discovers some new architectural gems sprouting on top of buildings in Bethnal Green, Battersea, Covent Garden, New York and Mexico.
Bedford Gardens project emerges as £25m super-home
Rare double-house was being marketed as a development opp in 2015
Power Lines: London’s new Zone 1 neighbourhood ‘will come of age’ in 2021
Around 5,000 new homes have been built in VNEB (Vauxhall Nine Elms Battersea) over the last five years, and another 7,000 are due to be delivered in the next five...
Five auction picks from the first big sales of 2020
Savills & Allsop raised a collective £85m at their first big resi auctions of the year last week, with buyers picking up lots including a development opp in Wimbledon, a penthouse in Knightsbridge, and…
Mayfair deal numbers could jump by 50% this year, predicts Wetherell
Mayfair's "polarised" property market is due to bounce back after three years in the doldrums, says Peter Wetherell.
Friday Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
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In Pictures: Inside the Squire and Partners-designed Lancer Square
Buyers have already picked up half of the residences at CIT's long-awaited super-prime scheme on Ken Church Street