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£15m+ deals double in bumper year for PCL
32 sales were tucked away above the £15m mark in 2021, according to Beauchamp Estates, with many going to buyers in their late 20s and early 30s
Star architect Richard Rogers dies
The celebrated designer of landmark buildings and super-prime residential schemes including One Hyde Park has passed away, aged 88.
House prices have risen more in the last year than in 2019 and 2020 combined
All UK regions except London and Scotland have seen average property values rise by more than in 2019 and 2020 combined in 2021, says Zoopla - and four regions have seen prices jump by more than in the …
In Pictures: Rightmove’s most-viewed property listings of 2021
From Robbie Williams’ country estate, to the most remote home in England, these are the ten most-viewed homes listed on Britain's biggest property portal in the last year.
The Great Expat Inrush: Why swathes of overseas Brits are set to return in 2022
Buying agent Matt Turner is predicting a surge in activity next year as UK nationals exit their places in the sun - but what types of properties will they be on the lookout for?
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
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Wilton Crescent refurb project bags £17.5m loan from CapitalRise
Super-prime townhouse renovation project in Belgravia has been valued in its current state at £27m.
Deal done on £35m Mayfair trophy
38 Hill Street, better known as The Naval Club, could potentially be worth up to £100m as a private residence
Construction supply issues are worsening, warn architects, ‘making sustainable design more difficult’
"Shortages of [construction] materials remain significant and inflation is gathering pace", according to the latest update from the RIBA.
Cash buyers have been out in force this year
Jackson-Stops reports a 12% year-on-year increase in the number of all-cash purchases across England, with volumes also outstripping pre-pandemic levels
‘We have seen a huge rise of people returning to their roots’: Property market predictions from a Welsh buying agent
West Wales Property Finders boss Carol Peet expects demand for country and coastal homes to continue to run hot in 2022.
BoE nudges interest rates up to 0.25%
"The rise has been a long time coming, and with inflation now at decade high levels, there really is little alternative," comments Strutt & Parker, while Knight Frank Finance says "it’s clear that the B…