How London's super-rich will live in 2025, according to a buying agent
PCL specialist Ranjit Thaker predicts these four trends will be big with wealthy homeowners in the year ahead.
Ranjit Thaker founded super-prime London buying agency Thaker Acquisitions in 2015.
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