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Market boom boosts agents’ earnings
While average commission rates have dipped slightly over the last year, the average take-home fee has risen by up to 9.5% in some parts of the country.
Dexters reveals how much it paid for Wetherell
Dexters' latest company accounts shine more light on its acquisition of Wetherell in 2019, as well as on business performance in the year to September 2020.
‘Race for space’ still fuelling prime regional markets, but mind the widening expectation gap
‘Whichever way you look at it, the past year has been about buyers with the means to do so looking for more space both inside and out, and their willingness to pay a high price for that space,’ says Sav…
UK resi market set for first ‘£100 billion summer’
Factors have combined to set up the ‘highest grossing quarter in UK residential market history’, says JLL.
RER converts historic Richmond site into 56-unit scheme
The developer’s latest project is centred around the former home of poet and playwright James Thomson, author of ‘Rule Britannia’
Record number of homes selling at or above asking price
Buyers in England and Wales paid an average of 98.1% of the final asking price in January this year, reports Rightmove, marking the first time the percentage has ever exceeded 98%.
20 buyers for every property: Another record month for property demand & sales over asking price
There are now 20 buyers chasing every property on the market, according to Propertymark.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes
Hong Kong buyers & tenants hone in on London
New visa regulations and the imminent easing of travel restrictions have 'revived London’s appeal as an investment and lifestyle hotspot', says Chestertons
Winkworth opens up another branch in Devon
Franchise network adds a new base in historic Tiverton to its 100-strong national network.
The US now has more realtors than homes for sale
In one Midwest hotspot, there are currently eight realtors for every listing…
Interview: Savills’ Izzy Birch Reynardson on fatalism, UHNW trends & London’s five-star rental properties
The head of Savills’ super-prime lettings division discusses how demands are changing amongst high net worth tenants, the oft-overlooked PCL neighbourhood primed for growth, and achieving success in t…