Residential
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Record bid by Chinese consortium at Singapore land auction
Chinese buyers have put in a record bid at a Singapore government land sale, the Urban Redevelopment Authority said in a statement.
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Curlew’s student digs set for £800m sale
Curlew Capital is considering an £800m sale of its CBRE Global Investment Partners-backed UK student accommodation venture.
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Parties reveal General Election manifestos
This week saw all three main political parties release manifestos for the 8 June General Election. What’s in store for property?
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L&G appoints pair to housing team
Legal & General has hired Essential Living’s Damon Brown and Berkeley’s David Jones for its housing team
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Next recession: 2019. Next big one: 2026
How to predict every major crash
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Acorn wins permission for 65 new homes in South Devon
Acorn Property Group has been granted outline planning permission for 65 homes on a greenfield site in the coastal village of Chillington, South Devon.
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LandSec portfolio down 1% as it remains net seller
Land Securities continued its policy of net sales as its portfolio valuation dropped 1% and it underperformed the IPD benchmark in its annual results for the year to March.
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Comment: A simple solution to the housing crisis?
We need to find a way to create and sustain a level of homebuilding and placemaking that meets the economic and social needs of 21st-century Britain.
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Foxtons reports 25% drop in revenue
Foxtons reported a 25% drop in revenue in the first quarter amid weakening demand for properties in London.
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Countryside Properties upgrades forecasts
Countryside Properties upgraded its forecasts after reporting a 39% rise in revenues and operating profit in the six months to the end of March.
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Kirsty Allsopp attacks new build quality after social media post
TV presenter Kirsty Allsopp has criticised the build quality of new homes since the 1980s, saying she has seen some really shoddy examples.
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EHRC seeks injunction against buy-to-let landlord Fergus Wilson
Buy-to-let landlord Fergus Wilson is facing legal action over his lettings policy.