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Britain’s wealthiest pay half the IHT rate of smaller estates
'Some aspects of inheritance tax are ripe for reform', argues a wealth management firm after discovering that £10m+ estates tend to pay half the effective rate of smaller inheritances
Grand Derbyshire hotel to become a private residence
Grade II* Hassop Hall near the Peak District has been employed as a hotel since 1975
NY luxury brokerage Stribling joins Compass
Manhattan luxury specialist Stribling has merged with acquisitive real estate firm Compass
Senior appointments at Keller Williams as UK expansion plans take shape
UK arm of 'world's biggest real estate brand' brings on former Property Academy boss Nicky Stevenson to lead flagship Mayfair hub, and names Pritesh Shah as new CTO;
Fruition & Savills IM offload Bermondsey printworks development site
Almero Holdings has picked up 18 Crimscott Street for c.£11.5m, with plans for a 55-unit resi-led scheme;
Touring the Foreign Office’s amazing luxury property portfolio
Analysis prompted by last month's purchase of a spectacular £12m penthouse in Manhattan reveals the FCO currently owns 87 £5m+ properties around the world
Hefty price cut for St George’s Hill ‘labour of love’
14,000+ sq ft Georgian-inspired new-build on the exclusive Surrey estate is now being offered on behalf of receivers
MoreySmith appoints director of architecture
Former Farrells man Mike Sirivianos steps up at Linda Morey-Burrows' architectural design practice
Country house price growth sinks to a five-year low – but activity picks up
Knight Frank predicts 8.2% price growth for prime regional property prices by 2023, with 'relative value' driving demand in more rural locations this year
Winkworth eyes ‘opportunities’ from competitors in a testing market
'We expect this year to see new opportunities as some competing agencies seek to plug into the Winkworth platform', says CEO
Grosvenor moots a major resi-led neighbourhood revamp in Belgravia
The proposed DSDHA-designed Cundy Street Quarter promises a 'sensitive but comprehensive development' to replace high society apartment blocks built in the 1950s.
Government publishes official guidance on the Tenant Fees Ban
"If the fee you are charging is not on this list, it is a prohibited payment and you should not charge it"