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London’s runaway top-end market falters
But a surge in under-offers could see a bounce-back in Q2.
Ex-Berkshire Hathaway duo launch new PCL property agency
Joe Le Beau & John Harris will be serving up sales and lettings services as Harris Le Beau, a new independent firm focused on the exclusive neighbourhoods around Hyde Park.
CBRE names new UK resi agency boss
Move brings together the agency's sales and letting practices under single leadership.
‘Demand in the super-prime rental market is driving a new dedicated advisor’
Buying agents are de rigeur at the top-end of the sales market, but increasing numbers of HNW tenants are retaining specialists to find their next home and streamline the moving process, says DDRE Global's Alex…
Dress to Impress: An interior designer’s guide to prepping a home for sale
As CEO of design studio Angel O’Donnell, Richard Angel is entrusted with creating the interiors for some of PCL's top developments, so which principles has he applied to making his own house sale-ready...
Grandest Designs: ‘Britain’s biggest self-build project’ offered for £15mn, with plans for a new Palladian-style mega-mansion
Undeveloped 40-acre estate in Surrey has the potential to be worth north of £50mn, say agents.
Knight Frank offloads residential asset management arm to Encore
Specialist managing agent Encore has taken over Knight Frank's residential block management division in Prime Central London, as KF 'focuses on its core agency business.'
10 Years of ATED: On the past, present & future of the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings
Law firm Burges Salmon looks back at how the Annual Tax on Enveloped Dwellings (ATED) has evolved and affected the property market since being introduced in 2013, and considers what may lie ahead for the…
Worth the Works? Why unmod homes can still make sense for HNW buyers
New-build turn-key stock has its merits, but there are some wonderful unmodernised properties that are not being snapped up as few buyers have the appetite or vision to take them on, says Lucy Worcester.
Iconic fashion house to make real estate debut
Italian super-brand Dolce & Gabbana has teamed up with developers to work on a trio of projects around the world.
Out with the old: Wealthy buyers shunning PCL’s period homes in favour of luxury new-builds
London's crop of luxurious new developments are commanding a 30% premium amongst time-poor UHNW buyers, according to new research.
Spring buying season begins with ‘more of a whimper than a bang’
London buying agents expect most of the action will be happening off-market in the coming weeks.