Investment
How to buy well in Mayfair
Spend millions on the wrong property and tongues will wag for all the wrong reasons... Buying agent Simon Barnes delivers a door-to-door guide to getting it right.
Values & Volatility: How does property compare with other asset classes?
The overall value of Knight Frank's Luxury Investment Index rose by just 5% in the 12 months to the end of March, the lowest annual increase recorded since the beginning of 2010.
Asset Classes: Country estate outshone by classic car, resi and commercial
The notional country estate that Carter Jonas uses to track performance against other asset classes rose in value between 2015 and 2016, but ended up being outshone by classic cars, UK resi and UK commercial…
Relativity from the Real World: On leasehold vs freehold valuations
With the Upper Tribunal due to hear conjoined cases on relativity at the end of November, James Wyatt investigates important research into the relationship between freehold and leasehold values, which…
MIPIM Notes #1: Joe Burns on foreign investment
'A great opening splash' at London's Olympia - inside if not out - followed by some lively nuggets on foreign investment into the capital, notes Joe Burns in his first daily dispatch from the inaugural…
Staying Ahead of the Ripple: The importance of opportunism in a changing market
In today’s marketplace, developers can’t afford to pigeon-hole themselves when it comes to site choice; it's time to become more opportunistic, says Chris Lanitis...
Required Reading: Investor Visas
Sarah Conway of Maurice Turnor Gardner runs through the best options for international HNWs looking to buy into the UK...