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Number of UK property firms in ‘significant financial distress’ rises again
16% more real estate businesses were struggling in Q3 compared to the same period in 2017, according to insolvency firm Begbies Traynor, the highest year-on-year rise recorded across all the sectors surveyed
Former Transport Secretary & London Mayoral candidate joins start-up property developer as Chairman
Steven Norris is now Independent Non-Exec Chairman at Cambridgeshire-based residential development firm This Land™
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New ‘prime & ultra-prime’ property auction house launches
Auction Boutique has been set up to service 'people who want to sell and buy premium homes at the best price, in the smallest timeframe, with the least amount of problems'.
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PCL developer launches unmod property search division
Landmass is rolling out a new property sourcing arm, focused on finding & acquiring dilapidated properties for renovation in prime London.
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Grade I Belgravia mansion goes for £35mn
Biggest house deal officially filed so far this year revealed.
£23.5mn price tag for SHH-designed Little Venice villa
In Pictures: Grade II listed specimen has been fully reworked and kitted out with a subterranean wellness complex.
Buying agency Black Brick boosts team with trio of hires
Former Prime Purchase director Alex Oliver is among three new additions to the firm’s London-based operation.
Park Lord brings in ex-JLL & Foxtons duo
Sebastian Born and Alexi Earl join Joshua Marks' Mayfair-based brokerage.
Knight Frank launches new investor advisory offering as buy-to-let landscape shifts
Agency hosts panel discussion to debut new team, with discussions focusing on landlord caution, regulatory pressure - and where investors are still finding opportunities.
Savills shifts £180mn of super-prime new-builds in Q1
Run of deals, including a number above £30mn, 'confirms London’s enduring appeal among UHNWIs', the agency said.
The London Broker signs high-profile ex-Sotheby’s director
Lee Koffman joins expanding platform after more than 30 years in prime London agency, becoming TLB’s first broker hire since Harding Green deal.
Nobu plots first rural retreat with branded residences in Rutland
Luxury hospitality brand teams up with 185-acre English country estate for hotel, members club and residential concept.
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Big-ticket London home sales slide by over a third as caution returns
Latest data: Savills says wealthy buyers are retreating towards the capital’s traditional golden postcodes, with geopolitical jitters weighing on activity.
In Pictures: Albion Nord designs £15.5mn apartment at latest Chelsea Barracks release
1 Five Fields Square showcase is described as 'playful yet grounded'.
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Deal sealed on £20.5mn duplex at Knightsbridge Gate
Buyers returned to the heritage-led boutique development after looking at competing super-prime projects across Prime Central London.
Agents instructed on Stone RE’s The Bolsover
Edwardian conversion project is on the way to delivering 24 high spec apartments in Fitzrovia.
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Conveyancing delays push time to exchange contracts past 100 days
'We’re increasingly seeing more transactions collapse later in the process,' warns major estate agency group, with leasehold deals most at risk.
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Prime country agency boosts Worcestershire coverage with new signing
Chartwell Noble is expanding across central and southern England via the roll-out of its brokerage model.
Berkeley sets out 20-year roadmap to net zero
London-focused developer says decarbonisation push will depend on supply chain engagement and evolving technology.