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First Look: the new Lincoln Square development

The luxury residential development, Lincoln Square, is incredibly central, finished to the highest spec and the upper appartments have some extraordinary views.

Property

First Look: the new Lincoln Square development

The luxury residential development, Lincoln Square, is incredibly central, finished to the highest spec and the upper appartments have some extraordinary views.
Property

How will Brexit affect London’s office property market?

Steve Marsden, co-founder of Domain Office Search, talks about future of London's property market and how Brexit is already affecting City office rentals.

Property

Too many obstacles to providing affordable homes

Jason Appel, partner and property specialist at BKL, chartered accountants and tax advisers, urges the government to provide more incentive to developers.
Property

Commuter town spotlight: Hemel Hempstead

Hemel Hempstead, one of London's top commuter villages, is in the midst of an epic regeneration which is already seeing swathes of new residents flock to the area.
Property

New food market is coming to the City of London

The 22 Bishopsgate tower may still be under construction but City audiences are already getting excited for their upcoming food hall and outdoor terrace.
Property

Prospect of no-deal Brexit affecting property market

Paresh Raja, CEO of Market Financial Solutions, discusses how the increasing possibility of no-deal Brexit is affecting London's property market and what needs to change.
Property

First Look: living all the way up in Principal Tower

Once completed, the luxury Principal Tower apartments by Liverpool Street will have some of the best views, looking out over some of the City's most iconic landmarks.
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Stressed out Londoners are looking to leave the City

New research commissioned by Berkeley Homes has found that the increased stress of living in London has triggered an exodus to the UK Home Counties.
Property

Broadgate prepares itself for a new public park

Plans to transform Exchange Square into a new landscaped park for the Broadgate neighbourhood have now been submitted by British Land.
Property

City Living: Spotlight on culturally diverse Bethnal Green

The Bethnal Green community is as diverse as you can get in London, with people from all walks of life leaving their footprints on the area, making it one...
Property

Shifting seasons perfect for a spring makeover

Take advantage of the fast-approaching bumper Easter bank holiday weekend and freshen up your home with grown up pastels, flourishing greenery and 2019’s hottest colour ‘Living Coral’.
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These are interesting times for London’s commercial landlords

These are interesting times for London’s commercial landlords; don’t get them started on Brexit and the fate of the high street.
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City Living: Spotlight on the up and coming Old Street area

Old Street is slowly growing into itself, picking and choosing from the best bits of Shoreditch and the City, making itself into one of the best areas in London...
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The Garden at 120: London’s newest public rooftop

The City of London’s largest rooftop public space – The Garden at 120, located atop Fen Court office building at 120 Fenchurch Street – has officially opened to the...
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London renters could be better off with Brexit

A new study has claimed that because of uncertainty around the housing market, renters in London have saved £1,806 because rents are not growing as fast as predicted.
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City Living: Spotlight on diverse and unique Shoreditch

Shoreditch has become one of the most hot property markets in London thanks to its booming food and drink, art, entertainment and fashion scene.
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100,000 people are vacating the Capital every year

Data from the Office for National Statistics shows more than 100,000 Londoners are relocating to other parts of the UK each year, with a high percentage being young people.
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New cultural offerings bring life back into City of London

2018 has seen many new retail, dining, art and public space offerings pop up all over the City of London, but this is only a small part of a...
Property

First Look: The iconic Atlas Building in Old Street

We take a look inside The Atlas Building which rises above the City like a modern pyramid made from glass and steel, straddling the border between the Square Mile...
Property

Number of young UK homeowners in decline

A report by MoneySuperMarket found the number of young homeowners in the UK has dropped by 26% since 1991. Increases in property prices and a much slower growth in...
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Experts weigh in on post Brexit property market projections

Estate agents share predictions for the property market's future. Each expect the market to bounce back after Brexit but none are certain on the rate at which it will...
Property

A look into the City’s new love affair with flexible working spaces

More and more small and medium sized firms are moving to new flexible working spaces in the City while bigger companies have started to embrace them too.

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Property
First Look: the new Lincoln Square development

The luxury residential development, Lincoln Square, is incredibly central, finished to the highest spec...
By Andrew Zuccala 16th July 2019
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