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Well-known research chief and former journalist steps up to lead major agency's residential division.
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UK Sotheby’s launches US buyer advisory
Veteran broker Jim Bell joins the Mayfair-based firm to help wealthy Americans navigate the UK's prime resi market.
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Mayfair's historic public gardens to re-open after a significant revamp.
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Influential journalist Jonathan Guthrie investigates the property portal's dominance, fees & standing in the industry.
Lucian Cook: Tax speculation returns but all of the complexities remain
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Major agency reports ‘more uneven’ trading as uncertainty weighs on confidence
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