Company Tag: Prime Purchase
Talking Heads: On winning bidding wars and paying above the asking
Recent weeks have been filled with tales of frenzied buyers bidding well over the asking price, as soaring demand collides with supply levels sinking to an all-time low
A chronic shortage of supply has put sellers in the driving seat
The first few good houses to hit the market this spring are going to do very well indeed, writes country buying agent Robin Gould
Charlie Wells: ‘The past few months have been the busiest in a decade’
Country houses and estates have been flying off the shelves since August, often without even reaching the open market, reports buying agent Charlie Wells - although the initial hysteria has now largely…
Savills’ waterfront sales boss jumps ship to Prime Purchase
Fran Moynihan has joined the buying agency's London team as director.
Best of the West: The country house sales that stood out in 2020
Some dream country houses changed hands across Devon, Dorset, Cornwall, Somerset and Wiltshire in 2020, notes buying agent Robin Gould - including a Medieval ‘sleeping beauty’ and a once-in-a-generation opp…
Life is too short: Evaluating the ‘enjoyment cost’ of a property
There is a bit in-between the value and what you have to pay which you can financially write down over a period of time, explains buying agent Charlie Wells...
What clients really want to know about the market right now
Is everyone moving to the country?; what is happening to prices?; and is there anything to buy? are the three big questions on clients' lips right now, according to buying agency Prime Purchase, which h…
Talking Heads: On the evolution of the ‘master’ suite
This article was originally published in February 2019: London's top agents, developers and interior designers reveal what their clients look for in a principal bedroom, and advise on how to deliver the…
Capital Revalue: Don’t write London off just yet…
Going by recent reports, you’d think most of London had upped sticks in search of rural idylls; the truth is that people want choice, says country buying agent Charlie Wells - and keeping a property foo…
Back to work: How the London property market is really faring
While a move to the country may the be trend du jour, the bright lights of the capital will be turned back on in time, says Guy Meacock
What buyers want now: Top town & country buying agents compare notes on post-lockdown demand trends
Two top buying agents - one focused on prime London, and one on prime country houses - reveal what is on their clients' most-wanted lists.
On the lure of privacy and seclusion
'Owning and controlling your view, however small, is real wealth', as one client said to Charlie Wells...