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‘Competitive bidding returns to Prime Central London’
Gazumping and bidding wars are back as a combination of pent-up demand, currency advantage and realistic pricing boosts transaction levels, notes top buying agency
Spring Budget 2017: Prime resi industry reactions
"A very modest Budget"
Budget 2017: Prime property industry pleas and predictions
No prizes for guessing what's at the top of the industry's wish list...
An Englishman’s home is now a sand castle eroded by a sea of taxation
7,500 people a year 'taxed out of moving' says Lurot Brand boss
On The Level: The relationship between building height and value
How does the developer balance the value added from the penthouse with the diminishing returns from too many floors?
Who will fix the London market? Between the lines of the White Paper…
PCL agent confronts Gavin Barwell on some key issues
The real cost of stamping on the London property market
SDLT revenues from the middle to upper end of the market were down by £440m last year, according to new analysis - not only does the UK really need that money, but the ripple effects on other UK industries…
Avoiding the pitfalls when choosing an interior designer
Top tips on how to get the selection process right first time
Unexplained Wealth Orders, Explained
A new law is making its way through parliament as part of the Criminal Finances Bill which will give the Serious Fraud Office, HMRC, the National Crime Agency and other agencies the power to requiring…
How renting can fix the UK’s ‘broken’ housing market
Including three scenarios where renting is financially better than home-ownership
Carrington on Q4
Thoughts on taxation, globalisation and estate agency commission from the LonRes chief
Trump’s diplomacy could mean more investment for London and UK property
"London can only benefit" from America's stowing of the welcome mat for Middle Eastern and Chinese investors