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Rising activity in London’s £5mn+ market driven by demand for ‘world-class’ apartments
Savills flags "remarkable resilience" at the top-end of the London property market, driven by demand for luxury flats rather than houses.
Boutique super-prime agency Rokstone confirms merger with UK Sotheby’s International Realty
Heavily-tipped tie-up between two of the biggest names in luxury property is a 'fundamental shake-up for the industry'.
Planners praise ‘truly exceptional’ new mansion project in Warwickshire
Proposals drawn up by luxury design studio Rigby & Rigby were well-received by the council.
The 30-Year Perspective: Hugh Obbard on three decades of property market ups & downs
While the world has changed beyond recognition in many ways since 1994, it remains surprisingly similar in others, writes Hugh Obbard.
Knight Frank big-hitters Burgoyne & Gubbins move to UK Sotheby’s International Realty
Luxury agency's expansion drive continues apace, with the addition of two of PCL's best-known dealmakers.
Dubai firm recruits top prime London estate agency boss
Louis Harding has left Strutt & Parker to run a well-established estate agency in the UAE.
Moreas Madani: Five reasons why UHNWIs are opting for luxury new-builds
'There has been a clear shift in demand for purpose built prime homes that offer a lifestyle that can match or exceed that on offer at an exclusive 5-star hotel'
Valouran tees up £200mn luxury resi scheme on Billionaires’ Row
Alex Michelin & Matthew Robertson's new development firm announces plans to deliver a 30-unit scheme on The Bishops Avenue, just weeks after embarking on a top-end project in St John's Wood.
Inheritance Tax: IFS proposes major reform, including scrapping ‘special treatment’ of homes
Inheritance Tax payments will more than double over the next ten years, suggests the Institute for Fiscal Studies, as it pitches a significant rejig of the death tax regime.
Answering the sustainability question: How & why developers should integrate ESG from the outset
While eco-solutions require significant investment in terms of both strategy and execution, the long-term gains are already evident, explains Strutt & Parker's Josh Ayres.
BoE holds interest rates at 5.25% – property industry reactions
Have interest rates peaked? Featuring insights from Savills, Chestertons, Knight Frank Finance, Jackson-Stops, Alexander Hall, SPF Private Finance and more...
Opinion: The importance of a social media strategy for estate agents cannot be overstated
Engaging social media content not only fosters a sense of transparency but also helps potential clients connect on a personal level with an estate agency, says Richard Combellack.