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Notting Hill mansion vendor faces lawsuit over alleged moth ‘infestation’
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House prices set to rise 3% in 2025 ‘as a new cycle begins’ – Hamptons
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Veteran agent joins Douglas & Gordon as a self-employed broker
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Rare West End development opp sold at auction
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Mount Anvil launches 95-home South Bank scheme
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Ex-Chestertons sales manager joins US-style brokerage
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