Property developer angers locals with bid to turn £3m Poole plot into £10m super-development

A property developer’s plan to convert a £3million plot overlooking millionaire’s row Sandbanks into a £10million super-development has sparked anger among local residents.  Bayview Developments hope to convert the prime plot, currently occupied by a single bungalow, into a site for three luxury homes – including a neo-classical mansion. But residents in the affluent area … Read more

Developer hires traditional craftsman to finish two properties off with reed rooves

Two new-build homes that will set buyers back £473,500 have been topped with eco-friendly thatched rooves. Britain’s biggest property developer, Bovis Homes, have topped two newly built homes in Wells, Somerset, with the traditional craft for the first time.  They hired a master thatcher Nigel Bunce, 49, to top the properties using reeds, showing that the historic … Read more

Family slam developer Persimmon after finding 200 faults in their new-build home

An exasperated couple have found more than 200 flaws with their new home, leaving them angrily demanding: ‘Were the builders drunk when they built it?’ Rebecca Chrystal, 39, was reduced to tears when she and David Mount, 40, found crooked walls, uneven floors and cracks in the ceiling inside their Norfolk property.   Within 22 months … Read more

Apple infuriates developer by releasing iOS 14 without giving enough time to prepare apps

Apple infuriates developer by releasing iOS 14 without giving them enough time to prepare their app for the App Store Apple announced Tues it is launching its new iOS  Weds, which is an early release Developers had believed the release would be sometime next week This gave them just one day to prepare apps for submission … Read more

Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom viewers left outraged by developer building 2,000 new homes

Manctopia: Billion Pound Property Boom viewers were left outraged after watching a local property developer insist he felt ‘no obligation’ to make his new homes ‘available to people on low incomes.’ Tim Heatley appeared on the third episode of the documentary series on BBC2 last night, where he said he felt ‘a sense of responsibility … Read more

UK property developer, 20, shares how she finds run down properties to do up

A young property developer has revealed the secret behind her booming empire is finding rundown homes for investors that aren’t on the market in order to renovate them to sell on for a profit.   Summer Newman, 20, from Rugby, Warwickshire, who owns a property developing business with her boyfriend-of-three-years Matt Mellor, 23, took to TikTok … Read more

Knightsbridge property developer ‘bombarded Game of Thrones actress with gifts and 928 roses’

A Knightsbridge property developer ‘bombarded a Game of Thrones actress with gifts and 928 roses’, a court was told today. George Philippedes, 43, who lives in Belgravia, even paid for actress Katie Alexander Thom, 31, to have acting lessons at a top drama school in the US as he tried to win her back. The … Read more

Princess Beatrice marries Italian property developer Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi

Breaking news: Princess Beatrice marries Italian property developer Edoardo Mapelli Mozzi in secret ceremony at Windsor Castle attended by the Queen – weeks after their May wedding was postponed due to Covid-19 Princess Beatrice has tied the knot with Italian property developer  The couple married in a secret ceremony at Windsor Castle  Their original wedding … Read more

Elon Musk sells four of his Los Angeles mansions to high-powered real estate developer

Elon Musk has signed a letter of intent to sell another four of his multi-million dollar California properties. The four Los Angeles homes were listed on Zillow as a combined multi-property listing with an asking price of $62.5million. This comes several weeks after he put two Bel Air homes on the market for $39.5million and … Read more