Location: United Kingdom
Record month for Knight Frank Richmond
SW London branch turns in its best August since opening in 2007 as buyers seek volume and outdoor space.
‘The economic consequences from the Covid-19-induced recession will pull the housing market from its long-term growth trajectory’ – Hamptons
2021 will be "challenging", but estate agency brand Hamptons International expects the national average property price to end this year higher than it started it, despite Covid-19 and Brexit, and to climb…
Zoopla predicts ‘a windfall for the market’ in Q1 2021 as transactions complete
House prices are up 2.6% on the year, according to Zoopla, but buyer demand is beginning to cool.
‘Exceptional’ Wiltshire estate brought to market at £35m
Centred around a Grade I listed James Wyatt mansion, the 1,450-acre Bowden Park Estate is the first of its kind to become available for a number of years, say agents...
Mayfair’s most expensive new-build: Two-for-one glass mansion pitched at £50m
A pair of hidden glass houses in Mayfair are being offered for sale at £25m a-piece, with the option of combining them to create a palatial £50m mansion.
£1m+ house sales are ‘outpacing the market’, says Rightmove
Sales activity in the £1m+ property market "is soaring as wealthier buyers make moves to bigger houses or new locations", according to Britain's biggest property portal.
Green light for giant gas holders scheme in east London
Berkeley Group/TfL JV St William is working with architects RSHP on a transformation of the Marian Place site in Bethnal Green into a mixed-use development with 555 new homes.
North London agency reports £70m sales flurry
Arlington Residential has tucked away a series of notable deals across Regent’s Park, Hampstead and St. John’s Wood in the last six weeks, including the former residence of Frederick Forsyth...
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Interview: Philip Harvey of Property Vision on the business of buying best-in-class
The senior partner at the helm of one of the UK’s most successful buying agencies discusses the impact of Covid on the firm’s trading cycle, key trends amongst HNW clients, and why buying agents are…
BBC appeals Maida Vale Studios listing over resi development prospects
The BBC is making a "strong appeal" against the recent Grade II listed status of its famous Maida Vale recording studio, as the broadcaster looks to sell the Edwardian property for residential redevelopment.
Domino Effect: Bond girl’s Wilton Crescent flat asks £3.95m
Once the home of French actress Claudine Auger, this three-bed maisonette in Belgravia "would benefit from some updating", says Knight Frank.