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Standard Chartered Bank's global real estate head , Mark Ebbinghaus , has gained approval for a 20- storey residential tower in his hometown of Adelaide.  Construction on the $70 million project at the corner of Rundle Street and East Terrace is expected to start late next year after it meets its 50 per cent pre-sales target.   "This is one of the most important residential development sites in the city and will be a fundamental feature of the East End, underpinned by its integrated and sensitive design," said Mr Ebbinghaus, who assisted Frasers Centrepoint on its successful $2.6 billion bid for Australand in 2014. "We have received strong inbound interest levels in the apartments at this gateway site to the city and kick starting this project is a significant vote of confidence in Adelaide." apartment tower is due to start by late next year, subject to meeting the 50 per cent presales ..." width="620" class="lazy620x0" src="s...

Night owls who like to party could be sitting pretty if they own a property near one of London’s night tubes… Words: Fiona Brandhorst Lead image: White City Living by St James Central and Victoria line tubes started running round the clock on Friday and Saturday nights a year ago this month, and according to Savills property prices started to creep up as soon as the night tube idea was mooted. Jubilee, Piccadilly and Northern line night tubes now also traverse the capital north to south, east to west, with more tubes set to go nocturnal by 2021, providing potential growth opportunities for buyers of both new and pre- owned property . ‘Confidence is starting to ripple out to outer markets with those seeking an urban village or suburban lifestyle causing strong price growth in these areas,’ comments Robert McLaughlin , Sales Director at KFH. Its figures showed that the average London property price was £634,891 in Q1 2017. Buyers looking for a home in an ‘urban village’ are likel...