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BLME launches advisory service for Gulf-based PCL buyers
One of the largest Islamic banks in Europe, the Bank of London and The Middle East (BLME), has launched a property advisory service after seeing a significant increase in demand for prime London property.
William Cash goes clubbing for masterpieces
Robin Birley's new Mayfair club is ace, says William Cash from Upton Cressett Hall. It might even be a masterpiece.
Families return to prime rental market
Family demand is finally returning to prime areas according to the latest analysis from Savills.
Supply and demand balancing out in Marylebone and Bayswater
In a positive briefing note that claims a 420 per cent increase in viewings over the last 12 months, Kay & Co say that supply and demand is beginning to balance out in Marylebone and Bayswater.
Trevor Abrahmsohn blames planners and lenders for economic woes
Better planning procedures and more lending to housebuilders can fix the foundations of Britain's economy, says Trevor Abrahmsohn.
London & Stamford buy resi riverside development for £147m
According to a statement released today, London & Stamford Property PLC, in its newly formed Central London Residential Joint Venture, has announced that it has exchanged contracts with Project Red Limited,…
Gleneagles development offers prime location for Ryder Cup
Chartwell Estates have begun marketing a 10,000 sq ft six-bedroom new-build on Scotland's most expensive housing development in the grounds of the Gleneagles Estate in Perthshire.
Cordea Savills raises £25m for prime resi developments
Property fund managers Cordea Savills have announced the first close of their Prime London Residential Development Fund, after a major global private bank provided £25 million of initial equity.
Nearly 250,000 property millionaires in UK
The annual Rich List from Zoopla.co.uk claims 245,790 Britons are property millionaires, up 12 per cent on 2011.
PCL properties could “run out” in 15 years
The number of prime central London (PCL) properties changing hands has dropped by nearly 60 per cent over the last 12 years, prompting London Central Portfolio (LCP) to claim that stock could "dry up"…
Naomi Watts moving to Kensington for Princess Diana role
Naomi Watts is planning to move to Kensington to prepare for her upcoming role as Princess Diana in Oliver Hirschbiegel's forthcoming film.
Prime to grow by six per cent in 2012
CBRE have today predicted that prime central London residential house prices will grow by six per cent this year.