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Landlords are being unfairly blamed for the housing crisis, argues influential think tank, as it calls for a roll-back on recently-passed tax measures
Five years on: How 2016’s tax changes have shrunk the buy-to-let market
“The tax changes introduced from 2016 onwards have undoubtedly taken the heat out of the buy-to-let market," argues Hamptons' research chief Aneisha Beveridge.
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Why 2020 looks like a very bumpy ride for residential landlords
With a raft of legislatory changes looming in the months ahead, it's likely that more landlords will decide to jump ship and sell up, writes Joanne Young...
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Westminster investigates Hyde Park mansion block with ‘over 100’ Airbnb flats
'There are nearly as many rooms available to rent night-by-night in Edgware Road's Park West building as there are in the Ritz', says council as it cracks down on those flounting short-term letting rules…
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Inside an Elm Park Road townhouse reworked by the world-famous design studio.
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CBRE and Beauchamp Estates are about to launch sales at Three Kings Mayfair, for JV developers 1.61 London, Urbanwise and Valpre.
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Apartments go on sale at luxury Banda-designed riverside scheme
All 28 units at Third.i's The Doulton will have direct views over the Thames and access to 'first-class' amenities.
PCL developer toasts £100mn sales surge
Almacantar reports strong interest from domestic and international buyers across its West End portfolio.
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High-end specialists from Savills summarise the key drivers shaping the PCL lettings & sales markets this year.
Trophy Mayfair block seeks £40mn
Boutique development on Mount Street houses four luxury apartments designed by Rigby & Rigby, plus some retail and office space.
£10mn price tag for ‘spectacular’ Covent Garden penthouse
Rare 3,000 sq ft duplex overlooking the famous Piazza is expected to attract wide-ranging interest.
‘Extraordinary’ Thames-side mansion, once home to the Fortnum family, offered for £5.5mn
Walnut Tree House in Hampton Wick comes with a boathouse and private mooring, and was once home to the owner of Fortnum & Mason.
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