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PRIMERESI JOURNAL - THE JOURNAL OF LUXURY PROPERTY

PRIMERESI IS THE LEADING NEWS, INSIGHT AND OPINION RESOURCE FOR THE UK’S LUXURY PROPERTY SECTOR, PROVIDING DAILY BREAKING NEWS AND ANALYSIS ON PRIME RESIDENTIAL MATTERS.


How the pandemic has ‘transformed the way buying agents are seen’

“Something that was seen as a luxury before has become essential”: With insights from Property Vision, Thea Carroll, Garrington, Haringtons, Prime Purchase and Stacks, PrimeResi explores how property buying agencies have adapted and thrived through turbulent times…


The Penthouse Premium: Buyers pay 35% more for marquee apartments

Penthouses around the world command 35% price premium per square foot in comparison to other homes in the same development, according to new research by Knight Frank.


Savills posts record results as residential sales revenue doubles

Like other property PLCs, Savills’ profits have surged this year. The firm’s UK Residential Transaction Advisory business posted record revenue in H1, nearly doubling (+97%) compared to last year.


Why the supply & demand imbalance will likely reach its peak this summer

The UK property market should start putting the distortions of the last 18 months behind it from the autumn, says Tom Bill


St James’s Square trophy to become ‘£100k per week’ luxury rental

A mansion once remodelled by Lutyens is reportedly headed for the ultra-prime rental market after a £30m-£40m refurb.


Mystery buyer lands D’Oyly Carte Island

Famed 1.9-acre private island in the Thames came with an abandoned Victorian mansion.


Investor picks up 23 Mayfair apartments for £37m

Grosvenor has offloaded a batch of homes on Gilbert Street.


Soho House to open flagship homewares store in Chelsea

Soho Home Studio is launching an “interiors destination” in a former chapel on Duke of York Square


Raffles gears up for global branded residences rollout

Debuting in the UK & North American markets next year will be ‘watershed’ moments, says the Accor-owned luxury hospitality brand.


Netflix fame leads to ultra-prime deals for French agency

Kretz & Partners, the family-run firm starring in The Parisian Agency, has just sold an €80m mansion in Paris in collaboration with a well-known ex-Knight Frank agent…

 
Priya Rawal