Government cracks down on long-term empty homes
100% council tax premium will come into force on 1st April.
Government plans short-term rental database & more powers for landlords
New Renters Reform Bill measures announced as part of crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
New crackdown on PCL’s empty homes
Westminster is rolling out a series of new measures to discourage the purchase of holiday homes or 'buy to leave’ investments.
RBKC gets tough on owners of empty homes
Council to trial the use of Empty Dwellings Management Orders and forceable sales in ‘severe circumstances’.
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Sale agreed on Spink-designed super-home in Kensington
11,000 sq ft contemporary mansion was guided at £27.5mn and attracted competitive interest.
Watch: Abbey Clancy interviews real estate mogul Becky Fatemi
Sotheby’s International Realty Executive Partner Becky Fatemi reveals 'raw realities' of climbing to the top as a woman in business in candid podcast episode.
Super-prime sale completes on Mayfair’s South Street
5,000 sq ft townhouse, guided at £14.95mn, attracted interest from a number of buyers.
The Standard: The inside story of Highgate’s unsold £32mn mega-mansion
Lee Koffman, Trevor Abrahmsohn and Jo Eccles have spoken with The Standard about high-profile but sticky super-prime listing in North London.
‘Australia’s most iconic residence’ tipped to set new price record
Sydney super-home 'ranks amongst the best in the world'
Luxury property agency targets global UHNWIs with new ‘billionaires’ division’
Elite arm of UK Sotheby's International Realty will offer super-rich clients access to off-market trophy homes, fine art, jewellery & classic cars.
Revealed: The PCL neighbourhoods where more than 9 in 10 homes sell at a discount
Private bank Coutts tells its clients where to unearth the biggest price cuts in the capital's Golden Postcodes.
Hamptons & Chestertons alumnus signs to Harding Green
Cezary Pyda has followed the footsteps of several former colleagues to the self-employed prime property brokerage.
Trio of big-ticket sales tucked away in Little Venice
Flurry of deals go through on Blomfield Road, Park Place Villas & Randolph Road at a combined £32mn, as 'serene' enclave proves popular with wealthy househunters.
Ranked: Countries & cities by billionaire population in 2024
Huron's latest Rich List points to a decline in China's wealth, with New York and London emerging as the world's top billionaire cities.
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Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 18, 2024
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Tenants push back on rent increases as supply builds in prime London
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Winkworth adds fifth Devon office
An established franchisee has taken over independent Exeter estate agency Weekes.
Luxury property agency targets global UHNWIs with new ‘billionaires’ division’
Elite arm of UK Sotheby's International Realty will offer super-rich clients access to off-market trophy homes, fine art, jewellery & classic cars.
Savills upgrades UK house price forecasts, anticipating 2.5% growth this year
Lucian Cook's team now expects property values to rise in every region in 2024, with locations furthest from London holding the greatest 'capacity for growth' over the next five years.