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From policy shock to property strategy: Charlie Gibson on navigating the 'Reeves reversal'
Amid the chaos of recent weeks, smart buyers have been seeking value where others see volatility, negotiating leverage - and backing London's long-term fundamentals, reports top PCL agent.
Charlie Gibson is the founder and Managing Director of OB Private, and part of a new wave of forward-thinking entrepreneurs injecting pace, energy and originality into the Prime Central London real estate market. A qualified Chartered Surveyor, Charlie combines deep market knowledge with sharp commercial insight and is now one of the few estate agents with over a decade of experience and the professional qualification to go with it.
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