Location: London
‘We are having to act like buying agents to find properties’ – Hamptons
A recent super-prime deal in Belgravia shows how selling agents are being forced to go above and beyond in the stock-starved PCL market...
High-end US property rental firm raises $50m; plots significant London entry
Turnkey apartment operator Blueground plans to enter the London property market by the end of this year, building up a portfolio of 1,500 luxury rental properties by 2023
Northacre hires new construction director
Ex-Bouygues and Berkeley Homes man Robert Gibson will be managing the construction of landmark projects No. 1 Palace Street and The Broadway
New studio and high-end lettings arm for Ballantine Percival
Buying agency and resi development consultancy hires ex-Chard man to roll out rental offering, and hatches plan to open a new 'collaborative' studio in west London
Long-Term Prospectors: Hannah Aykroyd on PCL’s new breed of buy-to-let investor
Clients are increasingly coming to buy-to-let with a long hold in mind, intent on capitalising on lower prices and a weaker Sterling, while showing less interest in yield, reports top buying agent Hannah…
New lettings manager for PCL agency Nicolas Van Patrick
Boutique Knightsbridge-based firm recruits Strutt & Parker's Alice Umfreville to help grow the rental side of the business
Digital auction platform goes upmarket with luxury listings
BidX1 announces its first 'bespoke' sale, featuring a £2m penthouse apartment at a Mount Anvil scheme in south London...
TBS recruits JLL man to its London buying team
Knight Frank's property finding arm The Buying Solution has hired James Burridge from JLL's Knightsbridge team
Buyers snap up £15m of apartments at Belsize Park airspace scheme
Specialist developer Pirton creates - and sells - four new apartments above a 1960s block overlooking Primrose Hill
Kalmars takes on a new office on Old Kent Road; plots five branch expansion
Family-run south London estate agency is opening its second branch in Southwark, and is already looking at three further locations
‘Super summer’ for luxury housebuilder Octagon
Firm trumpets an 'exceptional series of sales' across London & Surrey, and growth for its design and build arm
Deal sealed on standout low-build house in Kensington
Vendors had 'spent a fortune' refurbishing this £8m proposition on Aubrey Walk