Location: United Kingdom
Candy wins £2m Chelsea mansion Stamp Duty appeal claim
The Tax Tribunal has given Christian Candy the right to appeal a £1.92m Stamp Duty bill on Gordon House, which he acquired for £68m in 2012 but then gifted to his brother.
High street agents fight back against online rivals
The proportion of UK vendors instructing a traditional agent has hit a ten-year high, according to Zoopla's annual 'State of the Nation' poll
Industry urged to ‘do some good’ with empty MIPIM diaries
Idea floated on social media leads to 'impromptu movement', as property peeps volunteer for good causes instead of jetting off to Cannes
Why I left the corporate world behind to become an independent agent
After seven years at a big-name firm in PCL, Charlie Gibson realised that the most important thing to his clients was not the brand, but him as an individual.
Epic £10m price cut for neoclassical Notting Hill mansion
After debuting at £25m in 2018, the 8,700 square foot Havona House on Pembridge Villas has been relaunched at £15m - a drop of 40%
Avanton offloads Battersea Square dance academy site
Ultra-posh prep school Thomas's has apparently agreed terms to buy the historic Royal Academy of Dance site - which has approved plans for a residential scheme - from developer Avanton.
Coronavirus fears are already thwarting one in six property moves, claims London estate agency
An astonishing 17% of UK home buyers and sellers told Benham & Reeves that they have already postponed a move because of the Covid-19 coronavirus.
Native Land hits construction milestone in Marylebone
Topping out time for the Stiff + Trevillion-designed Regent House
Bloomberg: Crooked banker tapped professionals to manage web of dirty money
Investigation shines a spotlight on the 'enablers' involved in overseeing the luxury assets of Azerbaijan’s Jahangir Hajiyev - reportedly including a set of super-prime mansions on the prestigious St…
BNP Paribas Real Estate names new UK chief as Martin takes on global role
Head of commercial Etienne Prongué to succeed Andy Martin in July, taking over the running of UK operations including 60-branch agency Strutt & Parker
Ranked: Property price inflation in 100 prime global cities
The rate of residential property price growth across 100 prime global cities picked up a bit in 2019, reports Knight Frank, with Frankfurt leading the pack. But what about the year ahead?
Flood risks ‘yet to hit house price growth’
Property prices in many of the UK's most flood-prone locations have increased faster than their surrounding local area over the last ten years...