Abode Intelligence

Delays in UK house building caused by the pandemic have forced the government to consider drafting plans to extend its help-to-buy scheme for new home purchases beyond the end-of-year deadline. Rishi Sunak, the chancellor, is considering whether to back a…

Pioneering property developer gs8 is innovating community-based, post-lockdown living with its ground-breaking residential development in London, Orford Mews. The collection of nine residential mews properties, forms part of their rapidly increasing regeneration portfolio, which will deliver a uniquely designed, sustainable…

Citi to limit office return to 40% of headcount until there’s a coronavirus vaccine, although executives remain unconvinced that remote working arrangements will work in the longer term. Citigroup chief executive Mike Corbat said that the bank will not risk…

In London’s super-prime new-build market, the post-Covid-19 future is already taking shape. “Old” luxuries such as communal swimming pools, touch-pad lifts and sign-in concierge desks are giving buyers pause for thought in this era of social distancing and obsessive sanitising….

Sonia Fox delves into the hush, hush world of off market home sales and discovers that discretion most definitely rules Selling a home off-market was once a privilege reserved for the rich and famous, for whom discretion was key. “Whilst…