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Labour would fund planning system overhaul with higher Stamp Duty surcharge for overseas buyers
Keir Starmer promises to 'get Britain building' if his party wins the next General Election, while Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says Labour would 'side with the builders not the blockers' on planning…
New marketing director for The Crown Estate
Karen Baines has moved from Shaftebury to The Crown Estate, tasked with implementing a new marketing strategy for the London and Regional portfolios.
Prime London rental growth eases to lowest rate in two years
The top-end of the lettings market 'is at a pivotal point', says Knight Frank.
London agency reports sharp rise in ‘motivated buyers’
Chestertons has seen a big increase in viewing activity in the last month.
Leadership changes & new investment for top surveying firm
GIA has been involved in some of the UK’s most complex & high-profile projects, including Battersea Power Station, The Shard & Chelsea Barracks.
Dexters gains Asia footprint with LiFE Residential acquisition
Rapidly-expanding London estate agency group makes another big business acquisition.
The 30-Year Perspective: Hugh Obbard on three decades of property market ups & downs
While the world has changed beyond recognition in many ways since 1994, it remains surprisingly similar in others, writes Hugh Obbard.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from Hamptons, Halifax, Savills, LonRes, Knight Frank, Tyburn & more...
‘Extraordinary’ Bristol Zoo resi development site seeks £40mn
Savills has been instructed to secure a buyer for an historic and controversial development site in the heart of Clifton.
Regional rental growth ‘finally starts to simmer’, as London rents continue to climb
Prime regional rental prices grew by +0.6% in Q3, down from +2.6% in Q2, according to the latest Savills data.
Tom Bill: The prime London property market remains in a holding pattern
Property prices in London have been far less volatile than the rest of the country during this latest period of economic turbulence, says Knight Frank's research chief.
New research pinpoints ‘best in class’ sweet spots for BtR performance
'Resident experience drives operational performance by maximising occupancy and income while also reducing costs,' says Knight Frank after analysing and rating 247 build-to-rent schemes around the UK.