Location: United Kingdom

Around 250 property companies with assets across PCL now under administration.

Senior hires take firm’s UK practice to 15 lawyers as Big Four push deeper into property.

'The prime market in Northern Ireland has reached a point of genuine maturity,' says buying agency boss.

Hot on the heels of projects in Battersea and Brook Green, the Aldar-owned firm has debuted a 123-home development in Wimbledon.

'The scale and nature of these acquisitions raise serious questions about how the UK’s anti-money-laundering framework allowed this to happen over a period of many years,' says Transparency International.

'Almost overnight, the market tilted away from investors,' says Hamptons, 'meaning far fewer homes have been added to the rented sector' in the last decade.

Updated code introduces zero-emission machinery targets and stronger neighbour protections.

Grade I-listed flat on Cumberland Terrace features an 'opulent' interior by the late designer.

James Saunders will take over from interim boss Sam Cotton in April.

Buying activity has been 'stable' so far this month, says portal, but 'it’s too early to tell what may happen later down the line' as geopolitical instability affects the global economy.

Following many months of declines, London has seen the biggest rent rises of any region, reports Hamptons.

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