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Under pressure to cool a soaring housing market, the Australian government's proposed clampdown on foreign property buyers has raised a few eyebrows around the world.

Nicky Richmond reports back from her nineteenth MIPIM, where things seem very different to how they were in 1996... Just a single glance at the overstuffed diary makes me feel a little anxious.

Geoffrey Todd and Jenny Wilson-Smith bring us up to speed on the all-new CGT rules, due to come into effect in but a few weeks' time...

Penthouse, 10 Soho Square  £5.95m The latest project from Oakmayne Bespoke (of Cornwall Terrace fame) could well be a game-changer for this part of town.

A top London buying agent has been explaining how a professional decides whether or not to stick an offer in.

"No one is suggesting that there are not corrupt people around the world," says London Central Portfolio's Naomi Heaton, but that doesn't mean that everyone who owns a London property through an offshore company…

Revisiting past projects is a BIG mistake, admits Alan Page after looking up an old home - the first doer upper - in Putney...

For ultra high net worth buyers, a property’s heritage, design, finish and branding will become as important as a golden postcode, says Joe Burns...

Cheyne Walk, Chelsea  POA

Gemma James explains the ramifications of a recent case in which a tenant successfully sued his landlord after tripping up on an uneven paving stone...

The Buying Solution's West Country expert Ed Clarkson takes us on a whistle-stop tour of his patch and tips us off on where to find some serious value for money before everyone else cottons on...

The Burlington Residence, 6 Connaught Place, Hyde Park  £12.75m Even world-weary property peeps will find it hard not to be impressed with this super-prime effort from Redrow.