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Chancellor Hunt hikes taxes; plans to roll back recent Stamp Duty cuts in 2025
Today's Autumn Statement represents 'a substantial tax increase', admits Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, targeting 'those with the broadest shoulders'.
Trophy Sandbanks development plot heads to auction
Running Tide is one of the most prestigious waterfront sites on the Peninsula.
Celebrity property magnate aims to make TV stars at London estate agency Robert Irving Burns
Real Housewives character PK has moved from Beverly Hills to London, taken a 50% stake in Robert Irving Burns, and is now putting the firm centre stage in a new Channel 4 reality TV series that promises…
Supply and demand dip as property market chills
'We are on the cusp of seeing the sales market hand back purchasing power to buyers,' says Propertymak, 'which is a trend we haven’t seen in months as the market was very much in the seller’s favour.
Home-owners take a shine to solar panels as energy prices climb
There's been a big rise in the number of domestic solar PV installations this year, reports Savills.
Something in the water: Assessing England’s spa town premium
Spa towns have become some of the UK’s most sought after places to live, reports Savills, with premiums reaching over 130% above the country average.
House price growth slows further, to +9.5% – UK HPI
London no longer has the lowest annual rate of house price growth of any UK region, according to the latest official index.
In Pictures: Luxurious new Finchatton townhouse in Kensington lists at £14.25mn
'Ultimate family home' on Eldon Road is one of a brace of luxury new-builds by the super-prime developer behind Twenty Grosvenor Square & The Whiteley.
Under-offer numbers down in Prime London as buyers & sellers put their moves on hold
The number of properties put under offer last month was below the pre-pandemic average for the first time since June 2020, while fall-throughs were up by 80%...
Luxury PR agency toasts new client wins
Emily Lewis and Emma Dreike's five-year-old firm Ebury Comms has delivered campaigns for high-profile schemes including Christian Candy’s 80 Holland Park and The OWO.
A fifth of landlords plan to reduce portfolio size as costs of living rise, claims research
'Landlords are making significant adjustments to their portfolios to cater for the fast-changing macroeconomic environment,' says Handelsbanken.
Earls Court developer brings in Argent’s Runacres
Peter Runacres was Development Director at King's Cross developer Argent; he's now tasked with 'ensuring the long-term resilience of the Earls Court masterplan and infrastructure design.'