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From Triple Whammy to Stagnation: A review of the PCL property market
Prime Central London estate agency Rokstone reviews recent market trends, and makes a few predictions for the year(s) ahead

Becky Fatemi has over 15 years’ experience in the London property market and is one of a small number of high-flying females in the real estate sector to reach director level and own a successful property company.
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