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‘Previous records are tumbling in this extraordinary market, and there are still some legs left in the upwards march of property prices’ – Rightmove
Property portal predicts average asking prices will end this year 7% higher than they started it.
KFH goes on a recruitment drive ‘to keep up with demand’
London estate agency chain Kinleigh Folkard & Hayward has advertised 37 additional roles so far in 2020, in a "significant" recruitment drive.
UAE president linked with ‘£5bn London property empire’
Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan’s remarkable portfolio ‘could even surpass that of the Duke of Westminster’
£62m run of deals for boutique NW London firm
'We are seeing a more flexible type of buyer whose priority is to secure a family home regardless of condition or time spent on the market' reports Ian Green Residential.
‘We may be hitting a high plateau’, says Savills, as £1m+ sales jump
There's been a "rebalancing of the market between London and the country", says Savills, as the capital lags a sharp increase in £1m+ sales across the UK.
Buyer gathers up £11m former home of high society dressmaker in Kensington
Striking red-brick townhouse on Eldon Road used to belong to the celebrated fashion designer Sir Hardy Amies, official dressmaker to Queen Elizabeth II.
Ranked: The 40 ‘coolest’ neighbourhoods in the world right now
Time Out’s annual rundown has taken a different tone this year, wisely championing the places that balance ‘great local culture, food and fun with support and kindness for their communities during the …
Foxtons among ten ‘founder member’ agencies of new property portal Boomin
Bruce brother's new venture names its first tranche of estate agency backers.
Behind the Schemes: A luxury lockdown makeover in Notting Hill, via Zoom
Logistical challenges posed by Covid-19 are causing headaches for firms all over the world, but many are finding that it’s entirely possible to work remotely and deliver physically.
Winkworth expands on Surrey/Berkshire border
Sunningdale franchisee Anthony Blackstone opens up another branch covering the prime Surrey Heath patch, as the agency looks to tap into demand from Londoners moving further out...
Mr & Mrs Clarke adds three new partners, covering London, Birmingham & Essex
Tom West, Dan Day and Tatiana Khoury Naayem have signed up to national estate agency brand Mr & Mrs Clarke. All three are "brand new to the industry".
Square Mile’s new ‘digital twin’ will help planners visualise the future
The City of London Corporation, Innovate UK, New London Architecture and VU