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King’s Cross & Bayswater among top rental hotspots for 2022
King’s Cross witnessed the highest growth in rental values last year, followed by Bayswater, but which other areas of London are tipped to outperform in the year ahead?
Government opens important leasehold reform consultation
"The current leasehold system is outdated, unbalanced and broken and we are determined to fix it," says Leasehold Minister, Lord Stephen Greenhalgh.
Lucian Cook on house price forecasts: Deciphering the messages in 2022
Savills' head of residential research reflects on how forecasters translate actions and events into numbers and trends to come up with property market predictions for the year ahead.
In Pictures: Laura Hammett completes new penthouse project at Christian Candy’s 80 Holland Park
London-based studio delivers a modern spin on British design at CPC Group’s super-prime development in W11
Luxury hotel group Rosewood announces debut stand-alone resi project
The five-star hospitality brand will be making its first foray into freestanding resi with a new 65-unit scheme in Florida, USA
UK interior designers invited to enter BIID’s first national awards
Professional institute announces new awards scheme to 'celebrate the very best of British interior design'
Market correction coming if interest rates keep rising, says top economist
‘If interest rates are going to have to rise a fair bit, then a correction is to be expected, if not sooner then later’, warns Capital Economics boss Roger Bootle
Property developers told to foot £4bn cladding bill, or government will ‘impose a solution in law’
Housing Secretary Michael Gove has written an open letter to the property industry, insisting that developers "must pay to fix the cladding crisis that they caused" - and agree a fully-funded action plan …
Tom Bill: Four things to watch for the UK property market in 2022
Knight Frank's UK resi research boss runs through the key factors that could affect the trajectory of the market over the next 12 months...
Savills stalwart Thistlethwayte moves on after 27 years
Hugo Thistlethwayte ran Savills' global residential operations for the last six years, having previously set up and managed the buying agency division, Prime Purchase.
The average 2021 vendor sold their home for 46% more than they bought it for
A record 92% of sellers sold their property in 2021 for more than they bought it, according to Hamptons, having owned it for an average of 8.8 years.
Fine & Country makes a move on Ibiza
The high-end global agency has launched 12 new offices across Spain in the last year