Location: London
On forging a successful business in uncertain times: Sterling Private Office
In the first of a new mini-series, the directors of new acquisition outfit Sterling Private Office, launched in early 2017 by a band of ex-Knight Frank buying agents, explain how it felt to walk away…
‘Needs-driven purchases will be the order of the day’ in Prime Central London this year
Marylebone is 'increasingly becoming the hub of PCL' says Beauchamp Estates chief Gary Hersham, as he looks back at an 'extremely volatile' 2018, and forward to a year of 'needs-driven' deals and a return…
Investment firm swoops on Bond Street Station mixed-use site
Hines has acquired a prime block on Oxford Street, opposite Bond Street station, with plans for a residential and retail development
Medieval-inspired Mayfair ‘farmhouse’ brought to market
Half-timbered local landmark on Farm Street comes complete with a right of way for sheep...
Mr & Mrs Clarke signs Modern House man for London operation
Christian Eldershaw has set up an independent buying agency as well as running the new Mr & Mrs Clarke office in North and East London
Influencers roll out global proptech platform
James Dearsley & Eddie Holmes launch industry resource Unissu after pulling together details on 6,000 proptech businesses from around the world
Super-prime property deals surged by 50% in the year following the EU Referendum
The number of £10m+ transactions jumped from 200 in 2016 to 300 in 2017, according to new data, with second homes accounting for a third of super-prime sales
Friday Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
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UBS now owns 10% of Foxtons
Recent transaction sees Swiss bank up its holding in the London-based estate agency
The 18-Year View: Beyond-Brexit factors affecting PCL’s current property market cycle
Prime Central London's market works on an 18-year cycle, says leading luxury property developer Charlie Baxter - as he predicts a post-Brexit surge, and that residential prices have a 40% climb in them…
Grand Registry: Surveying last month’s biggest registered deals
Ultra-prime sales in Mayfair and Notting Hill top the latest batch of resi transactions lodged with the Land Registry...
The average London property listing is taking over four months to sell
Average time spent on the market has risen to 128 days, says UBS, up from 77 in 2016