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38 step up to director level at Savills
Savills has announced a raft of promotions, including 38 fee earners to director across the UK business.
Taking stock of the ‘Best Place to Live in Britain 2016’
The former seat of King Alfred the Great added another feather to its cap at the weekend.
Behind the Schemes: Creating two brand new penthouses in Knightsbridge
'Getting the most out of an existing building is an increasing focus for owners and developers and extending into the air rights above a property is a strategy more and more are pursuing'
Asking prices have risen by 50% in ten years to breach £300k – but London has come to a standstill
The average price of a property coming to market in England and Wales has breached £300,000 for the first time, according to Rightmove's latest stats, but London prices are at a standstill.
‘Untouched’ Eaton Gate fixer-upper asks £10.8m
Grade II listed Ormonde House on Eaton Gate is being billed as "a bargain" and "the ultimate grand design home"
Agency puts a figure on the ‘Waitrose effect’
Right, salt at the ready; some new research has looked into the "Waitrose effect" on house prices.
Chestertons lands Blackfish founder as new director of Resi Development
Chestertons has brought Robert Pearce on board to run its burgeoning Resi Development and Investment division.
Assael upsizes to new Putney HQ
Architecture practice Assael has made a move south of the river, setting up an swanky new HQ in Putney.
Sold (down the river?): A bittersweet success story in Kensington
Our resident doer upper Alan Page has finally sold his rather lovely Kensington renovation project - but a George Osborne-shaped cloud has managed to take the shine out of the celebrations...
Basement Wars: Feelings run deep in London’s quest for space
As two of London's most prosperous hedge fund managers lock horns over a 3,500 square foot basement extension in Holland Park, Belinda Walkinshaw surveys the current planning landscape and has some sage…
Jackson-Stops adds two senior recruits to its Chelsea team
44-branch estate agency Jackson-Stops & Staff has brought in a new Sales Director and a new Sales Manager for its Chelsea office.
Three years of perceived house price growth as ‘the fundamentals remain steady’
UK households think that the value of their property has risen every month for the last three years, according to the latest sentiment survey by Knight Frank and Markit.