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INTERVIEW: Jake Russell of Russell Simpson on family and independence
The new Director at Russell Simpson, one of prime central London's best-known independent estate agencies, explains why he's got such high hopes for the business his father started 35 years ago...
Prime Property of the Week: Once In A Bloomsbury Moon
Great James Street, Bloomsbury
£7.6m
We're after a pair of Georgian houses; listed and with lots of potential. In Bloomsbury. And they have to be next to each other. Budget's tight. G
Mount Anvil’s £137m Fulham scheme to debut in Dubai
A major new luxury resi scheme in SW London will be paraded in front of UAE investors next week.
What is a ‘normal’ PCL sales market anyway? Activity is ‘very stable’ across all price ranges – W.A.Ellis
In the wake of Tony Pidgley's widely-reported comments this week, prime central London estate agency W.A.Ellis has quite rightly questioned what constitutes a 'normal' market.
Has this Vauxhall tower block just been sold for £90m?
A brutalist landmark in Vauxhall, SW London, has reportedly been sold for £90m to make way for a £600m luxury resi scheme.
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Highland Flings: The rise of the affordable Scottish estate
A rise in the number of "affordable" Scottish estates - around the £1m mark - could herald a new generation of estate owners, claims Scottish agency CKD Galbraith.
Headland handed ‘wide-ranging’ Grosvenor PR brief
Grosvenor has apparently handed a 'wide-ranging' brief to PR consultancy Headland.
New Head of Resi Property for Taylor Wessing
Law firm Taylor Wessing has made two new partner hires to its Private Client practice in London, including a new Head of Resi Property.
LCP gearing up to make “opportunistic acquisitions” in pre-election slowdown
London Central Portfolio is eyeing up the pre-election market slowdown with glee
Savills hires neighbourly matters expert
Savills has bolstered its building and project consultancy team with the appointment of former CBRE man Andrew D Thompson.
Bouygues bags £14.4m Hempel contract
Construction firm Bouygues UK has landed a £14.4m contract to transform the former Hempel Hotel in Bayswater into its new guise as a luxury apartment scheme.
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Berkeley launches Goodman’s Fields next phase
Berkeley Homes has launched a new phase of its "landmark" Goodman's Field development in Aldgate in the heart of finance-town