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Reference Briefings
Register of Overseas Entities: 31st Jan deadline looms large
New rules are 'already having a major impact on UK real estate transactions and any overseas entities that own affected UK real estate and have not yet registered their beneficial owners at Companies …
Upward Extension Tangles: On the pitfalls & opportunities of Permitted Development Rights
Roy Pinnock of Dentons explores the complex use and ramifications of permitted development rights at a property development in Newbury.
On a rare mixed-use SDLT success for the taxpayer
The buyer of a barn conversion with 39 acres has managed to pull-off a 'rare win' to pay the lower Stamp Duty rate for mixed-use properties, says Helen Coward of Charles Russell Speechlys.
Forecasts
Buying agency flags the property market’s top ten ‘recession-proof strongholds’
Prime London postcodes and top-tier university cities 'are the most likely to escape relatively unscathed' from the property market downturn, says Garrington.
Prime country houses prices tipped to remain 20-25% above pre-pandemic levels
'Much of the froth has now come out of the market and buyers are generally more measured in their approach, especially with regard to values,' says buying agency Heaton & Partners.
‘There is still room for growth’ for PCL property prices, following record-breaking year for £5mn+ deals
More than 50 London neighbourhoods saw some buying activity above £5mn in 2022, says Savills - but the firm still expects traditional Prime Central postcodes to outperform in price growth terms in the …
Research Library
London & the South East are Britain’s ‘landlord hotspots’
City of London, Kensington & Chelsea, and Richmond have the highest proportion of landlords to general population in the country.
Over a third of property pros intend to quit the sector within five years, claims report
'If this survey was a school report, firms would be dreading taking it home,' says Joe Pepper, CEO of TM Group
Ranked: Where homes sell for 20% more than asking, on average
New research has identified which postcodes tend to have the most wayward property asking prices - with several Prime Central London enclaves featuring.
Profiles & Interviews
Walpole: The 50 most influential people in British luxury
The annual "Walpole Power List" celebrates some of the organisation's most influential and innovative business leaders, creatives and tastemakers.
‘We have always wanted to create the best independent, boutique agency in PCL’: PrimeResi meets Alex Bourne & Richard Douglas of London House
'We have broken records in almost every part of Prime Central London over the last few months'
Interview: Rokstone boss Becky Fatemi on big ambitions, record-breaking deals & changing the property industry for good
'We sell a lifestyle, not just a property': In conversation with one of the leading lights of the PCL industry, Becky Fatemi, whose luxury boutique agency has just posted its best year to date...