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Jack Lemley, the US engineer, resigned as chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority last month amid concerns that work to remove contamination from the site was behind schedule.

Wealthy people with little time are turning increasingly to professional home search companies as demand for prime properties in London hits record levels.

A bitter legal battle could force the architect Lord Rogers of Riverside to move out of his London headquarters and close the River Café, his wife’s restaurant downstairs.

London’s housing market will be buoyed by an injection of £5.5bn in City bonuses in 2007, helping to underpin another year of double-digit house growth in the capital, according to…

Property tycoon David Kirch is celebrating his 70th birthday by giving everyone on the island of Jersey where he lives aged 70 or over £100 for Christmas.

A combination of more money than ever pouring into commercial property and a limited pool of talent is driving up pay packets, writes the Financial Times.

Hundreds of millions of pounds more of National Lottery “good causes” money is to be used to fund the spiralling cost of the London Olympics, writes the Daily Telegraph.

Pavilion Insurance Network said it has received an offer from its chairman, Andrew Selby, on behalf of his pension fund MC Nominees Ltd, to acquire a property owned by the…

The number of overseas properties owned by UK homeowners has trebled in the last decade. The number rose from 102,000 in 1995 to an estimated 300,000 in 2006, a study…

The US housing sector continued to slow as starts in the construction of new homes tumbled to a six-year low last month.

Consumers could soon have greater protection from rogue estate agents after the government unveiled details of its crackdown. The proposals, announced by Alistair Darling, trade and industry secretary, aim to…