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Saving for a home ‘is no longer the top priority’ for most Brits
The majority (58%) of British people surveyed by ING believe that the housing market "is on the wrong track", with accessibility challenges being a main driver.
Hyde Park landlord in £73k dispute with Romanian embassy
Foreign and Commonwealth Office dragged into super-prime lettings squabble after 'gentleman's agreement' turns sour
Clifton hires resi development specialist from Jackson-Stops
Zoe Mercer joins Rob Windsor and James McManus' new boutique agency in Mayfair
On technology and the rise of people-centred property
Technology has been revolutionising the way that we live and work for decades, yet in relative terms there has been little impact on the traditional world of real estate.
London has lost its place as the world’s No.1 financial centre
New York has overtaken London as the world's pre-eminent financial centre, according to a survey of finance execs, and there's "a significant lack of optimism" about the future of the City of London on…
Caudwell completes ‘£250m’ Mayfair mansion
Phones4U tycoon John Caudwell has finally unboxed his opulent mega-mansion in Mayfair, which some (not all) now estimate to be worth around £250m.
The 67-year-old bought the 19th century J. T.
Keller Williams signs former Savills Director for new Oxfordshire operation
Tanya Blake was Head of Country Lettings at Savills; she's now joined Keller Williams UK as Operating Principle in Oxfordshire.
‘Causes for optimism’ in prime regional property markets as prices turn up
Prime property values ended 2019 0.1% higher than they started the year, says Savills, as short supply propped-up prices.
MIPIM Awards 2020: The world’s best residential developments
Four schemes have been shortlisted for the Best Residential Development award at this year's MIPIM - including Manhattan Loft Gardens in East London.
John Pardey country house clause project seeks £2.75m
Granted planning under Paragraph 55, The Aviary has been inspired in part by the Edwin Lutyens-designed country piles that scatter the surrounding Surrey Hills
Buyers are ‘growing in confidence’ while sellers ‘still have the jitters’
Zoopla points to growing "market polarisation" as buyers and sellers take different tacks - suggesting "an opportunity for agents to bridge this gap".
Senior Knight Frank trio join tech-led lettings agency Rentify
Recruitment coup for eight-year-old agency, as three more former Knight Frankers join the team - including two former prime office heads.