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Industry Panel: How 15 prime resi leaders would redesign England’s property tax system
Exclusive PrimeResi survey finds most respondents favour shifting the tax burden away from transactions and towards property ownership - but opinion is split over abolishing SDLT altogether.
Brokerage tops 100 agents with heavyweight west London signing
John D Wood alumnus Rollo Miles joins upper-end self-employed platform.
London’s property bubble has well and truly deflated, says UBS
UK capital sinks into low-risk territory a decade after topping global property danger list.
Foxtons snaps up batch of regional agencies; plots more acquisitions
London-centric Plc pushes further into regional markets with four lettings-focused purchases.
Boutique agency seals £10.5mn deal in Little Venice
Off-market transaction adds to firm's run on sought-after Randolph Road.
Paul Smith gives Notting Hill estate agency the fashion treatment
OB Private gets a week-long makeover, complete with wrapped office, designer threads and Paul Smith Minis for viewings.
MPs call for Stamp Duty ‘loophole’ to be closed after blockbuster Chelsea mansion deal
Investigation finds five modest flats were included in the reported Providence House sale, with tax experts putting the resulting SDLT difference at around £18.5mn.
Historic Yorkshire estate hits open market at £25k per month
Agency says it’s one of the first times a country estate of this calibre has been marketed in this way.
‘There is no algorithm for this’: Abrahmsohn on AI, estate agency & the art of the deal
Glentree boss on why the latest tech can crunch the numbers, but still can’t read the room.
New homes specialist returns to Savills
Resi development sales consultant rejoins after three years with other agencies.
Rare 1740 Soho townhouse seeks new owner
Boutique agency brings 3,400 sq ft slice of old London to market.
Reuters cuts UK house price forecasts; London tipped for 1.4% fall
Property pundits have downgraded their expectations for the UK housing market.