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Hit super-rich with ‘one-off’ wealth tax says think tank
Left-leaning think tank The Fabian Society has put forward the idea of a "one-off wealth tax", designed to tap up long-term residents of the UK with £10m+ in assets.
Historic England opens the National Heritage List to crowd-sourcing
Historic England has opened up the official list of England's 400,000 most significant historic places for public contributions for the first time, entreating locals to submit knowledge, insights and…
Taylor Wimpey Central London buys in Pimlico
Developer Taylor Wimpey Central London has snapped up a "significant" 0.5 acre site in Pimlico, complete with consent for a new mixed-use scheme designed by Sheppard Robson.
Prime Urges: What really motivates London’s vendors to sell up?
Rather than focusing on the results, new research has looked into the reasons why the capital's homeowners decide to come to market in the first place.
The Euros 2016: How have house prices fared since 2012?
We couldn't let a major sporting event go past without some kind of infographic, so here's something to discuss during the nil-all draw between Romania and Switzerland.
£100m investment programme catapults Dexters into the big league
Jeff Doble speaks to PrimeResi about the independent estate agency's ambitious expansion plans
$159m Versailles-inspired Miami mansion ‘to be completed by November’
Ten years after it was first started, Le Palais Royal - an extraordinarily lavish 11-bedroom mansion under construction on Florida’s Hillsboro Beach - "will be completed by November", according to real…
Mapped: London’s burgeoning prime resi pipeline
After a 40% surge in the last year alone, a total of 35,000 prime homes are now due to be built in the capital over the next decade, with a combined floor area the size of the City of London and a…
Berkeley launches ‘best of British’ show apartment at One Tower Bridge
Berkeley Homes' flagship project One Tower Bridge - at the foot of Tower Bridge, opposite the Tower of London - has a new show apartment, designed to sell the last 10% of available units.
Sager & Cain Hoy rack up £145m worth of resi sales at Islington Square
Buyers have snapped up a whopping £145m worth of resi units at the redevelopment of the former North London Mail Centre in Islington since the scheme launched in December.
Courts uphold Berlin’s short-let ban
Late last year, Berlin made the vast majority of Airbnb-style short-let rentals illegal.
Buyer demand drops at fastest rate since 2008 – RICS
Demand from buyers is falling at the fastest pace in eight years and prices are headed for a dip, according to the latest RICS Market Survey.