Resi is “no longer commercial property’s poor relation” as fund flies
Market woes hit PCL property fund
            London Central Portfolio Property Fund sees net asset value fall by nearly 20% as political uncertainty and tax changes eventually take their toll;        
    
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    UK property prices have increased three-times as fast as earnings since 2008
            The average value of a UK home has risen by 43% over the last decade, while the average wage has increased by 15% - and mortgage payments have trickled up by just 3%         
    
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    ‘The balance of power between the capital and the rest of the country has really started to shift’, says property lender
            'We’re witnessing a fundamental step-change in the market', says Octane Capital, with PRS investors looking to regional destinations beyond London         
    
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Brace of Mayfair mansions offered as ultra-prime redevelopment opp
            A luxury resi reworking of the twin Georgian townhouses on South Audley Street could deliver a £65mn end product, agents suggest.         
    Rumourmill: Chancellor ‘plotting mansion tax raid’ on £2mn+ homes
            More speculation about potential tax hikes in November's Budget event.         
    
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    Telegraph: ‘How Britain’s most expensive house became a £250mn white elephant’
            2-8a Rutland Gate is 'a barometer of the vigour of London’s so-called 'super prime' property market', says journalist Jonathan Ford.         
    
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    Battersea Power Station owner reportedly mulls sale
            It is suggested that BNP Paribas has been brought in to 'explore options' for the sale of non-residential parts of the landmark building.         
    
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    Tapping the Top End: Lucian Cook on the potential impact of taxing luxury homes
            As the Treasury signals tax changes, Savills' Head of Residential Research examines their potential impact on the prime property market.         
    
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    Knight Frank’s Rory Penn on resilience, recalibration & finding opportunity in London’s prime property market
            Q&A: The high-profile agency's London sales chief reveals a big-ticket deal tally and shares how the business is navigating 'peak uncertainty'.         
    London letting agency under fire over Chancellor’s rental mis-step
            Rachel Reeves 'had not been made aware of the licensing requirement' when she rented-out her home in Southwark via a letting agency.         
    
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    Property & Pre-Budget Propaganda: Charles Curran on the real effects of policy leaks & speculation
            Maskells' MD reflects on how the recent raft of terrifying predictions are impacting on activity in the prime market - and why opportunistic buyers are still pressing ahead.         
    Knight Frank concludes South of France partnership
            Agency points to ‘evolving strategic priorities’ as it announces another change to its French network.         
    Industry Reactions: Renters’ Rights Bill gains Royal Assent
            New laws represent 'seismic' changes for landlords, tenants & letting agents.         
    
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