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Price cuts jump in prime London
43% more properties in prime London had their asking prices cut in October, compared to the same month last year.
K10 debuts £35m Mayfair trophy home in £210m London ultra-prime play
Singapore-backed developer adds new-build mansion on Culross Street to £175m of projects unveiled across the capital this week...
How listed property owners are making historic homes work for a living
Over a fifth of listed property owners run a business from home, according to a large-scale survey by Historic England
Stamp duty receipts leap 23% as property values climb
18% more SDLT-liable £500k+ resi transactions went through in Q3 2017 compared to the previous year
PCL ‘shows recovery’ as the top-end bounces back
Prime Central London values are coming back up to pre-SDLT reform levels, say LCP and Acadata
Market Snapshot: Marylebone, Fitzrovia & Bloomsbury
Prices achieved, £psf and sales volumes across some of hottest spots in PCL right now...
Interiors of the Year: The best international designs
A Mayfair penthouse has won the best £1m+ resi interior category at The Society of British Interior Designers' International Design Awards
Billionaire snaps up fourth townhouse on the same NYC street
Mansion 'fit for a king' shaping up on the Upper East Side
How to save tax like a duke
Using family trusts to save IHT is not just for the super-rich, but it does help to have had some well-advised ancestors...
‘The Finest House in Knightsbridge’: £75m embassy refurb raises the bar
Amberwood House - the former Panamanian Embassy and home of prima ballerina Margot Fonteyn - is one of two lavish projects being offered for sale by ultra-prime developer K10 Group.
Plans revealed to transform rundown Richmond mansion into a £100m ‘private palace’
Kam Babaee’s K10 Group makes another ultra-prime splash with the launch of a remarkable 38,000 square foot heritage project on the crest of Richmond Hill, drawing inspiration from Syon House and Versailles...
SDLT is ‘4x more harmful per pound than income tax and 8x more harmful than VAT’
The UK's property tax system is "strange and inconsistent", according to The Adam Smith Institute.