Buyers splashed nearly £500m on top-end country estates last year
Sales in the 10m+/100-acre category hit their highest level in a decade in 2021, with domestic buyers dominating proceedings
London’s high-end homebuyers ‘paid 12% of the stamp duty owed across England last year’
The 675 £3m+ deals recorded in the capital in 2020 generated a combined total of £368.6m in stamp duty, according to research by Enness Global.
Buyers can save 10% off a central London property with good timing, says top agency
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High-end bargain-hunters splash £2.5bn in London’s top postcodes
PCL's £5m+ transaction volumes are 12% up on last year's levels, with Q3 proving the strongest quarter in five years; ‘these are results that nobody could have anticipated’, says Savills...
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Another major acquisition creates London's biggest estate agency network.
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Gove accelerates reform of ‘feudal’ leasehold system
Housing secretary Michael Gove is bringing forward plans to reform England's "outdated" leasehold system
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A.London completes 4,664 sq ft penthouse project at latest Berkeley scheme in W2
Accouter achieves B Corp status
AGC is the the first British interior design collective to raise its social credentials with B Corp accreditation, joining the likes of Patagonia, The Modern House and The Portman Estate.
Ranked: The ten ‘most prominent’ estate agency brands in Britain
One prime estate agency has listed properties for sale in more than half of the nation's postcodes in the last six months, significantly out-covering any other brick-and-mortar firm.
CIT reports strong pre-launch sales at new super-prime scheme in Belgravia
Fleet-footed buyers have already snapped up 20% of the residences at 8 Eaton Lane ahead of this month's official launch
Saul Empson: What the Dickens is going on in the prime property market?
If we all stopped in our tracks every time the papers rang a bell to call the onset of the next property crash, none of us would have bought homes since 1998, says buying agent Saul Empson...
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