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£1m+ deals have soared 12-fold in 20 years, as the average house price has almost tripled

23rd Oct 2019 10:36

Today’s prime property market is “much bigger and more complex” than in 1999, says mortgage firm Private Finance as it charts the rise of seven-figure transactions over the past two decades

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Long-Term Prospectors: PCL’s new breed of buy-to-let investor

23rd Oct 2019 07:46

by Hannah Aykroyd

Clients are increasingly coming to buy-to-let with a long hold in mind, intent on capitalising on lower prices and a weaker Sterling, while showing less interest in yield, reports top buying agent Hannah Aykroyd…

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Candy consortium eyes Capco takeover, but Capco moves towards Delancey for Earls Court sale

21st Oct 2019 08:51

by PrimeResi

Nick Candy is leading a potential bid to buy Capital & Counties Plc, the FTSE 250 owner of Earls Court and Covent Garden. But Capco has entered into “a short period of exclusivity” with Delancey over a possible sale of the Earls Court estate

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Building the Future: Is housebuilding on the verge of a tech-driven revolution?

21st Oct 2019 08:32

by PrimeResi

“Political, financial and environmental forces are collectively disrupting the future of housing delivery,” says Savills, while technological advances are forging a considerable evolution within the construction industry

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New-build homes now account for over a third of London’s super-prime property sales

15th Oct 2019 13:26

by PrimeResi

Resilient demand in the face of uncertainty has boosted new developments’ £10m+ market share from 18% to 34% in the last two years, reports Knight Frank, as the super-rich prioritise security and hotel-grade luxury amenities

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The Tenant Fees Act: Does it have any teeth?

14th Oct 2019 06:38

by Katrina Mather

Barrister Katrina Mather of Hardwicke Chambers explores the realities of the Tenant Fees ban, a “slightly peculiar piece of legislation” that came into force on 1st June

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Bricks & Mortar chief Anne Ashworth moves on from The Times after 25 years

11th Oct 2019 12:29

by PrimeResi

Legendary property journalist Anne Ashworth has helmed The Times’s property section for 14 years, but has now edited her last Bricks & Mortar. “I’m ready for a big new adventure,” she says

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New UCL project aims to profile every building in London

9th Oct 2019 08:36

by PrimeResi

“Colouring London” is a new citizen science platform that collects, collates, visualises and allows people to download statistical data about every building in London

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London

Wealthy tenants act fast as London’s super-prime rental market surges in uncertain times

8th Oct 2019 09:07

by PrimeResi

Demand for expensive rental homes in London has escalated this year, but supply is tightening – meaning some super-prime lets are being agreed in double-quick time as tenants look to beat the competition

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Monaco property scion plots £100m prime resi pipeline in London; acquires significant Mayfair block

7th Oct 2019 09:59

by PrimeResi

REDD was launched by Jacopo Marzocco – of Monaco’s Marzocco luxury property dynasty – in 2016; the developer / investor is now making a big move on prime London

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Charles McDowell on London’s off-market mansions & the rebirth of the trusted advisor

7th Oct 2019 06:05

by PrimeResi

One of the best-known super-prime brokers in PCL discusses the evolution of high-end estate agency, and some of the key HNW buyer trends at work in the golden postcodes…

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Robert Adam: How can new-build homes be green, beautiful and high quality?

3rd Oct 2019 08:21

by Professor Robert Adam

Speaking at a fringe event hosted by the Policy Exchange at this year’s Conservative Party Conference, one of the UK’s most respected architects flagged up some serious structural issues with the current planning system – explaining why ‘huge numbers’ of small and medium-sized developers are being driven out of the market…

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£1m+ deals have soared 12-fold in 20 years, as the average house price has almost tripled

Long-Term Prospectors: PCL’s new breed of buy-to-let investor

Candy consortium eyes Capco takeover, but Capco moves towards Delancey for Earls Court sale

Building the Future: Is housebuilding on the verge of a tech-driven revolution?

New-build homes now account for over a third of London’s super-prime property sales

The Tenant Fees Act: Does it have any teeth?

Bricks & Mortar chief Anne Ashworth moves on from The Times after 25 years

New UCL project aims to profile every building in London

Wealthy tenants act fast as London’s super-prime rental market surges in uncertain times

Monaco property scion plots £100m prime resi pipeline in London; acquires significant Mayfair block

Charles McDowell on London’s off-market mansions & the rebirth of the trusted advisor

Robert Adam: How can new-build homes be green, beautiful and high quality?

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