Lifestyle
Secret luxury homes: how the ultra-rich hide their properties
The Financial Times delves into why the discretion of off-market property sales appeals to the publicity-shy ultra rich
£10m Mayfair home looks to draw buyer interest with pop-up art exhibition
PCL agencies Harrods Estates, Beauchamp Estates & Rokstone are marketing a four-bed house on Adams Row, which is hosting an exclusive pop-up exhibition of artworks by Piers Bourke
Fancy owning Annabel’s dancefloor? Louche nightclub interiors go to auction
The original Nina Campbell-designed interiors of Mayfair institution Annabel's are being sold in 250 eclectic lots at Christie's later this month
To Save & Protect: Property guardian providers team up to raise standards
Property guardian schemes could provide affordable accommodation for 100,000 people in the UK, claims a new professional association.
The average UK homeowner stays in the same property for 19 years
Scottish homeowners move most frequently; Welsh stay put for the longest time
Art in the frame as top-performing luxury asset
Annual growth of 25% puts art well ahead of wine and classic cars in Knight Frank's Luxury Investment Index
The Rise of ‘Necrotecture’: Half of London’s new-build homes are underused, claims academic
And 64% of London homes worth more than £5m are "empty", according to a new study by Rowland Atkinson, Chair of Inclusive Studies at Sheffield University
Mapped: Global wealth growth, inequality & millionaire populations
Total global wealth has risen by 4.6% in the last 12 months, reports Credit Suisse, while the world's dollar millionaire population increased by 5.8%
Ranked: The ten most affordable commuter towns within an hour of London
A 60-minute commute can save nearly £500,000 on house prices, says Lloyds Bank
E.ON & BNP Paribas team up to pilot ‘green mortgages’ to promote home energy efficiency
"Energy efficiency home improvement loans" are to be made available for home-owners and property buyers
Significantly more global HNWIs are looking to buy homes than sell
38% of the world's wealthiest are in the market to buy a new home within the next three years, while just 23% are considering selling
The five ‘property tribes’ set to influence the future of the UK housing market
Onesies, Rusticarians, GloMads, Waltons & Sundowners: Who are they, and what do they want?