‘Storming year’ for Knight Frank’s resi land team
Scarce supply is driving ‘incredibly fierce’ competition for sites, says agency
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Knight Frank installs Head of Brand, Content & Experiences
MENA marketing head is relocating to the firm's global HQ in London to take on the wider role.
Knight Frank brings in ex-CBRE director for new board-level role
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Amancio Ortega's Pontegadea has made a notable play in London's built-to-rent arena.
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Echlin delivers a 'deliberately restrained' take on warehouse living at Black Treacle’s new eight-unit development near Queensway.
Facebook founder buys Irish castle
Mark Zuckerberg & Priscilla Chan have reportedly acquired the 440-acre Strancally estate in Waterford in an off-market deal.
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ACT, De Rosee Sa & Katie Harbison talk us through a 75-week overhaul that involved moving the staircase, rethinking every floor and reconstructing the roof of a fine Italianate residence.
Christie’s International Real Estate joins luxury agency push into Phuket
Global brokerage network follows Bangkok launch with move into booming island market.
Ranked: How have prime resi values fared globally in 2026 – and what happens next?
Latest performance & forecasts: Tokyo tops Savills' H1 index as London and Dubai lose ground, while Cape Town is tipped to lead global prime resi growth over the rest of the year.
Major agency reins in long-range PCL forecast
Strutts now expects cumulative growth of just 4.4% by 2030 - down from 9%-12% at the start of the year - but sees downward pressure easing in 2027.
RBKC vs Westminster: What do the latest ONS numbers really tell us about PCL?
Westminster prices are apparently down by a quarter and RBKC by 15% - but the detail tells a rather more nuanced story.
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