Location: London

Beauchamp Estates' decision to take some exhibition space at this year's Top Marques Show in Monaco paid off big time after His Serene Highness Prince Albert II rocked up to talk real estate.

A new official property price index - the House Price Index (HPI) - is due to launch next month, with a promise to end at least some of the monthly confusion over real estate value inflation/performance…

Unlike prices, transaction volumes in the UK's prime markets have not rebounded since the dark days of the Financial Crisis.

As we put a bonkers Q1 behind us, Tim Hassell considers the likely long and short term impacts of the latest SDLT hike on the UK's buy-to-let market...

A neo-classical mansion on Totteridge Common has been sold in one of the biggest deals outside of London so far this year. Guided at £16.

What happened when the boss of CBRE's resi division swapped jobs with an apprentice surveyor for the day?

London estate agency Portico - formed when Edmund Cude acquired Bushells back in 2012 - has bought eight-branch east London firm Spencers.

Global property prices in prime cities increased by 3.

One of Make Architects' Founding Partners has left the business to set up his own "collaborative research-led design studio".

Countrywide plc has recruited Barclays' "Head of Affluent Segment" as the new Managing Director for Hamptons International, marking "an exciting new chapter for the company".

Marsh & Parsons is continuing its advance across the capital with another office opening, the agency's second of 2016 so far and 26th to date.

Only a handful of £10m+ resi deals were recorded by the Land Registry in Q1, which isn't to say they weren't happening.