Buyers in expensive areas cast wider nets in search of a new home – Zoopla
Southern buyers are looking further afield in search of an affordable next home, reports property portal, while northern househunters tend to stay more local.
Prime buyers now ‘less committed’ to moving home
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Before the pandemic, only around one in 20 Chinese and Hong Kong home-buyers used to look for a home in England's Home Counties; now it's nearer one in five, according to a new study.
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REDD's CEO Russell Smithers runs through the advantages of buying - and selling - luxury apartments in shell condition, with insights from a top lawyer & a PCL acquisition specialist.
Middleton Advisors adds to buying team
Prime property firm brings in new recruit to boost its coverage across Central and North London.
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Unanimous approval for luxury developer’s ‘transformative’ new Queensway scheme
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Developer debuts 22 Patricia Urquiola-designed residences with five-star amenities in the Spanish capital.
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Knight Frank tips this set of rising real estate destinations with the potential to soar.
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Gilded family home has interiors 'inspired by Versailles.'
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