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Prime property price declines accelerate in ‘strong buyer’s market’
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Global trophy homes go under the hammer in Mayfair
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Luxury PCL developer expands into the prime country market
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Influential economists urge incoming PM to scrap stamp duty & council tax for 1% property value tax
UCL report backed by heavyweight thinkers proposes annual levy on property values as part of sweeping tax overhaul.
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Global super-prime market rebounds, with London back in the mix
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Lord Snowdon’s former country retreat on the open market for first time in more than 500 years
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Prime London’s £100k lettings club keeps growing
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Buyer sought for ultra-prime Cannes trophy estate project
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Agency completes brace of super-prime Hampstead deals as domestic demand holds firm
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