Location: London
Qatari-financed bank backs central London resi fund
Residential fund/asset manager London Central Portfolio (LCP) has teamed up with the Qatari-backed Al Rayan Bank, which opened a flagship branch in Knightsbridge last year, to finance its latest Sharia-compliant…
Dorsey adds top real estate finance lawyer to London team
Major international law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP has recruited Rajan Shori to its London Real Estate Group to lead Real Estate Finance.
Countrywide’s digital chief steps down
Countrywide's Chief Digital Officer has decided to leave the property group, just a few days after outlining a vision for the future of the firm's estate agency brands.
PCL price growth continues to slow as prime country values edge up
Price growth continued to decelerate in prime central London last month and venerable areas like Notting Hill, Knightsbridge and South Ken are now lagging well behind the young upstarts to their…
Deal Breakers: Is prime Surrey facing a perfect storm?
Given the torrent of recent policy changes aimed at the top of the market, it's surprising there are any overseas buyers left in Surrey, says Tim Firth...
Crown Estate rejigs business and executive structure
There's been a major restructuring of the Crown Estate's leadership, with some new faces and roles added to the team sheet.
LA-based real estate firm sets sights on London
"Luxury real estate network" Realty Group International has announced plans to enter the London market before the year is out, as part of an international expansion drive.
Terence Donovan’s Mayfair mews with a Bond-Candy makeover hits the market for £18m
Candy & Candy's "Bond-inspired" Mayfair mews project, which used to be owned by fashion photography royalty Terence Donovan, has hit the market with an £18m asking price.
Agency reveals most popular (and outlandish) buyer requests
London-based estate agency Marsh & Parsons has been spilling the beans on some of the more outlandish requests fielded by the firm's sales and lettings offices across the capital.
Wealth management guru joins RFR
Lord North Street co-founder William Drake joins the Chelsea-based team
Manhattan developer offers private jet service to residents
Fisher Brothers, Witkoff and New Valley, the developers of 111 Murray Street, a 157-unit 800-foot high tower in TriBeCa, NY, have signed a "first-of-its-kind partnership" with a luxury jet broker.
Prime Property of the Week: Modern Classic
Queensdale Place, London
£16m
Tucked away in a super-secret corner of W11, a quite remarkable new-build proposition has caught our eye this week.