Resi investment set to breach £4.4bn record high this year
CBRE is forecasting 8% growth for average UK house prices through 2022, with any downturn in buying activity likely to take time to filter through to prices.
Residential investment set to surge by 65% this year, becoming a core asset class
            Residential real estate has shifted from an alternative to a core asset class in the eyes of investors, says Knight Frank, as record amounts are pumped into the sector.         
    Transaction numbers tumble from last year’s high
            HMRC recorded 55% fewer residential property sales in June this year compared to last; it's the slowest June in nine years.         
    Super-prime property market activity hits six-year high in London
            “Property’s reputation as an inflation-hedge gives it extra appeal, while the prospect of rising borrowing costs is injecting a degree of urgency into the market across all price points,” says Rory…        
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Brace of Mayfair mansions offered as ultra-prime redevelopment opp
            A luxury resi reworking of the twin Georgian townhouses on South Audley Street could deliver a £65mn end product, agents suggest.         
    UK buyer swoops on marquee penthouse at boutique Mayfair scheme
            Agents confirm sale of largest penthouse at Three Kings Mayfair for over £8.5mn, as domestic demand continues to trend upward across PCL.         
    Rumourmill: Chancellor ‘plotting mansion tax raid’ on £2mn+ homes
            More speculation about potential tax hikes in November's Budget event.         
    
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    Battersea Power Station owner reportedly mulls sale
            It is suggested that BNP Paribas has been brought in to 'explore options' for the sale of non-residential parts of the landmark building.         
    
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    Telegraph: ‘How Britain’s most expensive house became a £250mn white elephant’
            2-8a Rutland Gate is 'a barometer of the vigour of London’s so-called 'super prime' property market', says journalist Jonathan Ford.         
    
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    Private island in the Thames heads to auction
            Uninhabited ait near Shiplake 'might just be the Thames Valley’s answer to a beach hut', says Savills.         
    
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    Tapping the Top End: Lucian Cook on the potential impact of taxing luxury homes
            As the Treasury signals tax changes, Savills' Head of Residential Research examines their potential impact on the prime property market.         
    
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    Major Irish agency expands with key hires & Knight Frank acquisition
            Sherry FitzGerald has bought commercial real estate advisor Knight Frank Ireland, and recruited four senior names from Colliers to its residential business.         
    
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    Rhodium teams up with design platform Invisible Collection
            Exclusive partnership will bring collectible design into Rhodium’s portfolio of ultra-luxury & branded residences.         
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