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Greed can often result in desperation under these kind of conditions, says veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn, and starting off the marketing process at the right level has never been more important -…

A recent case in north London saw a property barrister get to keep his new rear extension, despite having no planning consent to speak of;

The recent epidemic of “luxified troglodytism” is emblematic of how the UK capital is changing, says Roger Burrows...

As big-spending international studios increasingly look to make their mark on the UK scene, Oliver Burns MD Alex Holden explains why British design - and designers - will always be in fashion...

Affluent international buyers are shunning areas like Wentworth and St Georges Hill in favour of more rural countryside, observes top buying agent Jess Simpson - but the most-wanted locations are still…

In a sign that he may have been spending a little too much time with Donald Trump, the hip hop mogul recently announced his intention to become "one of the biggest real-estate developers of all time";

After a tortuous experience trying to do business with the private wealth department of a well-known clearing bank, agency boss Trevor Abrahmsohn has had it up to here with suffocating regulatory restrictions...

The decision in P&P Property Limited –v- (1) Owen White & Catlin LLP (2) Crownvent Limited t/a Winkworth came as something of a relief for agents (and a disappointment for solicitors and their insurers),…

Homebuying horror stories and how to avoid them...

Immigration law expert Jo Wilding explains the procedure involved in renewing the specialist visa for HNWI making a 'substantial financial investment' to the UK, and addresses recent speculation over…

What is missing in the Moscow’s Gold report is a broader understanding of why Russian (and non-Russian money for that matter) flows into London and the UK in the first place...

A system which enables councils to charge developers twice for studies into the viability of their building projects is unfair, causes months of delays, and discriminates against SME companies, says Charles…