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A new report from JLL indicates there are enough investors out there that are prepared to back co-living for the sector to experience transformational growth over the next few years. Schemes with about 6,480 beds have been built to date…
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Two decades ago, a $100 million home sale was almost unthinkable. Times have changed: Four homes in the U.S. have closed at or above $100 million this year alone, with at least one more expected to trade by the end…
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UBS Asset Management Real Estate & Private Markets (REPM) business has acquired Handelsblatt-Haus, a prime office-led asset in Frankfurt from ELS Grundbesitz GmbH, a property company held by project developers Orna and Arthur Wiener and architects Holger Meyer and Caspar…
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BIG—Bjarke Ingels Group has designed its first public school, which welcomed its first students in Arlington, Virginia, this school year. Called The Heights Building, the structure merges two existing secondary schools under one roof into an 180,000-square-foot home that can…
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London’s super prime property market is weathering the Brexit storm, according to a winter 2019 market insight report conducted by Knight Frank. Buyers spent a total of £2.06 billion on super prime properties in London in the year to May…
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Residential mortgage approvals reached their highest level of approvals registered during October since 2015, up 9.8% higher annually, the latest industry figures show. The data from UK Finance shows that there were 42,300 home buyers entering the market during the…
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A vintage wine collection can prove a great source of pride and joy Traditionally, before the arrival of temperature-controlled wine cabinets, wine was always stored in cellars (and before that caves) to ensure the valuable contents were not exposed to…
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Homes are often under-insured due to circumstances that may not be obvious Living in a listed building is a privilege which gives property owners a fascinating insight into the country’s rich heritage. Listed buildings can be historically important or may…
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While you’re relaxing by the pool on holiday the last thing you want to be worrying about is that your home might be insecure – so what can you do to gain peace of mind? We’re sharing five top tips…
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