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Prime London’s sales pipeline shrinks as demand drops off
The number of properties going under offer last month was down by over a quarter on last year's levels, which 'could impact on the outlook for the last three months of the year', warns LonRes.
Boutique super-prime agency Rokstone confirms merger with UK Sotheby’s International Realty
Heavily-tipped tie-up between two of the biggest names in luxury property is a 'fundamental shake-up for the industry'.
Labour’s UK housing plans welcomed, but beware of soundbites and simplification
Developers have responded positively to Keir Starmer’s pro-development rhetoric, but political aims will need to square with economic reality, says Tom Bill.
Interview: HBA’s Chris Godfrey on the business of interiors, building a career in luxury design & life in Singapore
PrimeResi x Plugged in: In the first in a new series of interviews with key players from the world of design, Jason Bailey catches up with HBA's Chris Godfrey to discuss his career path, from first steps…
Fast-growing luxury property agency sets up shop in Knightsbridge
UK Sotheby's International Realty 'doubles down' on PCL with another flagship location, having also recruited some of the industry's biggest names.
Is it time to shut up about sustainability – and really take responsibility?
Overuse of the words 'sustainable' and 'sustainability' can dim the urgency and the scale of what we have to do and by when, writes Adam Architecture's Dr Martina Pacifici.
‘The vast majority of buyers and sellers have revised down their price expectations’: Get to grips with the autumn/winter market in eight charts
Savills updates on the latest prime-level pricing & activity trends, and reveals what its agents are seeing on the ground as we head into the new season...
Labour would fund planning system overhaul with higher Stamp Duty surcharge for overseas buyers
Keir Starmer promises to 'get Britain building' if his party wins the next General Election, while Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says Labour would 'side with the builders not the blockers' on planning…
Dexters gains Asia footprint with LiFE Residential acquisition
Rapidly-expanding London estate agency group makes another big business acquisition.
The 30-Year Perspective: Hugh Obbard on three decades of property market ups & downs
While the world has changed beyond recognition in many ways since 1994, it remains surprisingly similar in others, writes Hugh Obbard.
Knight Frank big-hitters Burgoyne & Gubbins move to UK Sotheby’s International Realty
Luxury agency's expansion drive continues apace, with the addition of two of PCL's best-known dealmakers.
Dubai firm recruits top prime London estate agency boss
Louis Harding has left Strutt & Parker to run a well-established estate agency in the UAE.