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High Performance: Classic car trumps country estate and UK resi as best investment
The classic car has come out top of the asset classes again this year, but the country estate has now moved into second position.
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Wine, jewels and cars offer better investment returns than PCL property
Wine has been the best-performing luxury asset class of the last 12 months, says Knight Frank
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Objects of Desire #1: The driving forces behind passion investments
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Prime Purchase recruits well-known Home Counties buying agent
Mark Crampton has returned to the Savills-owned buying agency.
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Irish developer Ronan ‘exploring a return to London’ following landmark Dublin deal
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Knight Frank launches new Windsor office
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Treasury said to be weighing charge on £500k+ homes, with council tax overhaul also on the table.
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Boutique design firm shows off its first interiors project outside of London - delivering 'subtle luxury' for a Singaporean family in Oxfordshire.
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