Location: London
The smart money is making a move in London, but will these early shoots bear fruit?
A US tycoon's recent ultra-prime splurge has helped boost sentiment in the capital, write Richard & Sophie Rogerson, but the key challenges remain for all buyers...
Grand Registry: Surveying last month’s biggest registered deals
New-build St John's Wood mansion tops the March rundown, after fetching the substantial sum of £38.5m
Designs for Mayfair’s new ultra-luxe Cheval Blanc hotel include six private apartments
Foster & Partners' mixed-use scheme on Bruton Lane promises to deliver four one-bed and two studio apartments alongside a luxury hotel and retail space
City of London picks new planning chief
The former chair of Westminster's planning and city development committee, Alastair Moss, will be in charge of rolling out the City of London's 'most ambitious local plan to date'
‘Pioneering’ cast aluminium tower completes in St John’s Wood
Regal London delivers ambitious 49-unit project near Lord's Cricket Ground, with a façade created from 1,800 recycled cast aluminium panels
Grosvenor: ‘We will have to work harder & cleverer to deliver returns anywhere near those we have seen in recent years’
Sterling's depreciation helps Grosvenor Group post 'better than expected' profits despite an annual fall
The ten most expensive Russian-owned properties in London are worth a combined £1.1 billion
'Conservatively' valued at £170m, Roman Abramovich's palatial pile on Kensington Palace Gardens is the number one Russian-owned trophy home in London, according to a new rundown...
Full-floor apartment at One Hyde Park hits the rental market, asking over £2m a year
'Truly exceptional' 9,215 sq ft unit sprawls across the entire seventh storey of Pavilion B
Unsold new-build units pile up in London
A record 31,500 units under construction across the capital are unsold, reports Molior, which is nearly half of all units currently underway;
Onyx townhouse project in Kensington asks £10.5m
Rare new-build proposition just off High Street Ken is one of a pair by high-end developer Onyx London, and comes with a leisure complex, garage and garden
Lies & Statistics: On the lost art of valuing property
Portals have given vendors the ability to do their own research, but gauging the right asking price remains beyond the reach of machines, says Patrick Alvarado
Brexit’s ‘false dawn’ sparks PCL deal surge
Transactions spiked by over 18% last quarter as 'shrewd' buyers and investors pushed their purchases through before March 29th, reports LCP