Government’s own goal?
The Government seems to have achieved an own goal with the raised rates of stamp duty. The latest statistics show that…
100% Design at heart of new London design district
Just a step across the river, the 100% Design show is a must visit for all those interested in design,…
Seeing the light
This sweltering summer has made people re-think vast areas of glass – expect for those who have benefited from new…
Change is coming…
A change is on the way for borrowers trapped by 2014’s stricter mortgage rules, reports Duncan Farmer Four years ago…
South Loves
SPOT THE DIFFERENCE Transform your space in an instant with these 6.5cm hand drawn dots made to order in matt…
Choppy water prevails in South London
THE WORD with Marc Wiehe, Director Winkworth Streatham, considers the current difficult conditions for selling and letting. The news from the…
What’s On…
TOWER OF LONDON FOOD FESTIVAL Tower of London, Tower Hill EC3 Fri 7 Sep-Sun 8 Sep The historic Tower of…
Savills announces new recruit
Savills’ London residential business has been joined by Liza-Jane Kelly, one of the industry’s most dynamic sales directors, who will…
London’s green and pleasant land
Despite the artificial lawns, AstroTurf and boarding that has taken over many a London garden, it seems that 75 per…
Scepticism weighs heavy on house building target
The Government is likely to miss its annual house building target by 50,000, 86% of house builders and developers say,…
London opens again to all comers
London does not feature in Knight Frank’s top 20 global residential cities index of places where property prices are rising…
Tapas Time at Battersea Power Station
Tapas Brindisa, the family-run Spanish bar and restaurant known for its authentic charcuterie, cheese and other Spanish delicacies, will open…
Success rate increases
The number of house sales falling through before completion has dropped dramatically, according to the UK’s largest independent home buyer;…
Pick of the Paperbacks
Mark, Todd and Zola dreamed of changing the world, but instead they face a mountain of debt and…
Mortgage lending on the up
Estimated gross mortgage lending for the total market in May 2018 was £22.2bn, 8.8 per cent higher than the same…