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Thai buyers tempted by London property
Thai property buyers and investors are being tempted by London properties in ever-increasing numbers, says Andrew Batt.
McNairney named chief planner for Scotland
John McNairney has been appointed as the new chief planner for Scotland, reports Planning Resource.
Waterloo set for prime time
A glut of prime developments are about to revitalise the area around Waterloo station in London.
Finchatton celebrates as Belgravia development sells for £32.5m
Andrew Dunn and Alex Michelin's latest project - a seven-storey, 8,200 sq ft refurbishment on Chester Square - has sold for its full £32.
London becomes “6th biggest city in France”
Douglas and Gordon have reported both significant activity from French buyers and a shift of focus from traditional prime locations in their latest 'Barometer' findings, released today.
Abramovich’s unfinished mansion on the market at £70m
Roman Abramovich has put his Lowndes Square uber-project up for sale for £70m, despite it needing an estimated additional £15m to finish it off.
Major South coast portfolio offered for £10m
A 1,748-acre swathe of the South coast, including the foreshore of the Sandbanks Peninsula in Poole, is being marketed by Savills for £10m.
Waterside Network grows in Devon
Three South Devon agents have joined specialist waterfront agents Waterside Network.
Changes to Scottish stamp duty proposed
The Scottish government has announced plans to replace SDLT with a new progressive system that would see buyers of higher-value properties paying a significantly higher tax rate.
Super-prime buyers want flats, says LonRes
In a predictable prime central London property market where demand is still strong and supply short, LonRes's Spring Market Report highlights the differences in what buyers want below and above a £2m…
Scale of resi tax avoidance revealed
Unpublished government estimates, obtained by investigative website Exaro, have revealed "about 5,000 residential properties (as opposed to land or commercial property), each worth £2 million or more,…
PCL prices hit record high
Knight Frank's latest Prime Central London Index reports that, despite a 10.