Octopus hits £3bn milestone after record lending spell
Specialist property lender has splashed £1bn in the last 18 months
New resi investment platform reports ‘an incredible milestone’ a month after launching
Shares in the first investment opportunity from Fink-backed British Pearl have sold out, but the property is still only two-thirds funded after a month on the platform
Masthaven appoints MD of short term lending
James Bloom steps up to lead challenger bank’s bridging and development finance teams
Octopus Real Estate creates new ‘Head of Residential’ role
D’mitri Zaprzala has been promoted to run the resi show at specialist property lender Octopus
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‘Exceptionally rare’ Cadogan Square cottage sells off-market
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UK Sotheby’s lands former Carter Jonas heavyweight Macpherson in latest senior hiring round
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In Pictures: High-tech Hampstead mansion project pitched at £29.95mn
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Behind the Railings: A lawyer’s guide to buying on London’s garden squares
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Prime London sales market picks up as under-offers turn into transactions
Latest LonRes analysis suggests buyer activity is improving and agents are feeling more positive, though vendors are still facing tough competition.
HNW law firm heralds revenue ‘milestone’
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Foxtons adds investment guru as non-exec
Farah Buckley 'brings considerable expertise in growth, innovation and strategy ... with a particular focus on technology.'
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