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40% of deals are being agreed off-market in some locations – Garrington
"Activity in the property market over recent weeks has been as extreme as the weather over the Easter period," says buying agency Garrington in its April 2021 market sit rep
Grade I listed Kent castle shoots for £15m
Chilham Castle is ‘one of the best houses to have come to the market for decades’, say agents.
London was the biggest super-prime sales market in the world last year
Elite buyers dropped nearly US$4bn on $10m-plus properties in the UK capital in 2020, putting it ahead of traditional rivals New York and Hong Kong in the luxury real estate stakes.
Adjaye’s iconic ‘Lost House’ finds a buyer
Extraordinary King's Cross residence designed by the RIBA Royal Gold Medal winner hit the sales market last year.
Mapped: London’s leafiest suburbs
As the race for green space continues, new analysis shows the areas with the highest density of trees in the capital.
Re-designing the way we work: Seven insights to help property pros emerge stronger
With strict lockdown measures finally easing, Oona Collins, the inspirational executive coach behind some of the biggest names in property explains how leaders and their firms can use this time to reset,…
Landlord property sales drop to a seven-year low
131,900 buy-to-let homes were sold-off by investors in 2020, says Hamptons; the lowest number since 2013.
New penthouse overlooking Bond Street offered for rent
A penthouse flat in Great Portland Estates' quick-selling 14 Brook Street development, which overlooks Bond Street, has come onto the rental market.
Epic seven-year restoration project promises ‘new chapter’ for Dolphin Square
New owner abandons plans to demolish parts of the UK’s biggest single private rented complex, opting instead for a multi-million pound refurb.
The Most Sustainable Development In Europe: Chelsea Barracks claims eco title
Qatari Diar’s super-prime Chelsea Barracks scheme is one of only 16 developments in the world to achieve LEED Platinum certification for green building.
Deal sealed on £35m Belgravia trophy home
Agencies collaborate on a chunky sale on prestigious Chester Square; 'there is recognition amongst buyers that prime central London is a real ‘buy’ in global terms', says Savills' Richard Gutteridge.
Redbook recruits new Property Director from Savills
Super-prime London specialist Toby Downes has "cast off his sales-agent’s suit" to join Sandy Mitchell's property service match-making agency, Redbook.