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Knight Frank recruits Downton star to voice debut radio ad
Hugh Bonneville will be fronting the next phase of the agency’s ‘partners in property‘ marketing campaign.
Change at the top as Countrywide proposes a massive private equity ‘recapitalisation’
Countrywide Plc has announced a proposed "recapitalisation of the business" with a £90m private equity injection creating a new controlling shareholder, contingent on a new Chairman and CEO.
Knight Frank makes a move on Paris with new resi venture
Agency's first foray into the French capital's residential market will be in partnership with well-established local firm Junot; international presence to expand with further launches across France and …
£5m apartment near Kensington Palace heads to the auction block
Duplex unit at Northacre’s Vicarage Gate House is one of the most valuable private residences to be auctioned off all year.
Buyers are flocking to the ends of London’s commuter lines
In a reversal of last year's trend, new Rightmove data tells us that TfL Zone 6 has seen the biggest increase in property demand, while Zone 1 has seen the smallest rise compared to last year.
In Pictures: A.London designs Miami-themed townhouse in Marylebone
Floridian vibes come to Marylebone High Street at W-One International’s conversion of the former BBC Radio London HQ,
Permitted rooftop developments could deliver 173,000 new homes across nine UK cities
August's new Permitted Development Right on upward extensions paves the way for up to 173,000 new homes across seven million square metres of rooftops, suggests some new research by Knight Frank - including…
Hill kicks off £300m London land-buying drive
“The London property market has proven to be very resilient, rebounding quickly after the easing of lockdown, and it remains a prime area for investment and development,” says Hill Group chief Andy Hil…
Scotland’s resi market is facing a price bubble of pre-2008 proportions
The last quarter has pulled the market out of the abyss, but surveyor Eric Curran is now seeing prices being offered that will certainly not be recoverable in the foreseeable future...
Annual house price inflation climbed to 2.5% in August – UK HPI
London's average property price has escalated back to its 2017 high, according to the latest official UK House Price Index.
London rental market activity booms, but prices face downward pressure
Chestertons has reported a 45% increase in new tenancies in London this September compared to last - but supply is running high, forcing many more landlords to cut rents.
Untouched Tarrant house on the Wentworth Estate comes with planning for a 27,000 square foot mega-mansion
One of the last remaining original properties built by W.G. Tarrant on the Wentworth Estate is being offered with 'extraordinary' planning permissions...