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Labour moots centralised targets and controls for house price growth
Bank of England could set targets for property price inflation, says Shadow Housing Minister John Healey, managing the market through tougher lending restrictions.
The F Word: Who will shake up the industry now?
Ambitious, aggressive and innovative, Foxtons changed the game in the 80s and 90s, but somehow estate agency doesn’t seem to have moved on since, says Simon Rose - have we really got nothing more to…
Government housing design tsar sacked
Sir Roger Scruton has been ousted as head of the Government's Building Better, Building Beautiful Commission, following ill-judged comments in a media interview
Almacantar unveils Centre Point’s Conran-designed amenities
Suite of 'top-end' facilities at the landmark West End scheme includes the longest above-ground swimming pool in Central London.
Buyer bags ‘extremely rare’ Mayfair Village block
Freehold building on the corner of Mount Street was asking £15m
Heritage specialist launches new service for homeowners
Cliveden Conservation makes a move into the domestic market, launching a range of specialist survey packages for the owners of historic, listed and traditionally constructed buildings
Watch: ‘Urban explorers’ tour £350m worth of derelict Billionaires’ Row mansions
A band of "urban explorers" have somehow managed to evade security patrols and film inside a number of derelict mansions on The Bishop's Avenue in North London.
21 Chesham Place apartment offered up at £22m
Four-bed residence is one of only two in the ultra-exclusive Foster + Partners-designed scheme with its own leisure complex
Which property firms made this year’s Superbrands rundown?
Savills tops the annual league table of Business Superbrands for the 13th year on the trot, while online agency PurpleBricks goes toe-to-toe with consumer giants in the Relevancy index
The Life of Luxury and How to Sell It
Luxury is its own market, but who shops there? Who sells there? What's the best strategy?
Developer pitches Islington Square as ‘the new Covent Garden’
£400m reinvention of the North London Royal Mail site promises to put Islington on the new-build buyers' map
IMF creates an ‘early warning system’ to predict the next house price crash
The International Monetary Fund's House Prices at Risk tool is designed to flag property markets at risk of significant price drops at least a year before the market turns