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The pace of rental value escalation in the capital is easing, says Benham & Reeves, as the 'frenzied' market seen in 2015's first half is replaced by a more sedate period of conservative growth.
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CBRE has been ploughing more investment into its burgeoning resi business; the firm has significantly strengthened its lettings capability in the capital with a raft of new hires.
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Exclusive PrimeResi survey finds most respondents favour shifting the tax burden away from transactions and towards property ownership - but opinion is split over abolishing SDLT altogether.
UK Sotheby’s adds new directors covering PCL & West London
Luxury brokerage extends recruitment drive across prime postcodes with brace of sales appointments.
‘Buyers today have more choice than ever before’: Savills global resi chief on the battle for international wealth
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London’s property bubble has well and truly deflated, says UBS
UK capital sinks into low-risk territory a decade after topping global property danger list.
Investor snaps up nine Notting Hill flats in £11mn bulk deal
Agents flag renewed appetite for bulk resi acquisitions from overseas investors as prime London rents climb.
In Pictures: Inside Christian Bense’s new Park Hyatt show homes
South African designer kicks off series of interiors collaborations at new high-rise addition to London’s luxury branded resi scene.
‘First hard evidence’ emerges of £2mn mansion tax effect on property prices
Fresh data confirms that transactions are 'bunching' below the incoming High Value Council Tax Surcharge threshold.
Where did the Knightsbridge buyer go? James Moran on PCL’s shifting geography
Middleton Advisors' London sales boss explores the changing fortunes of one of the capital’s most famous enclaves - and where today’s moneyed purchasers have been turning their attention.
UAE developer lodges plans for 47-acre East London mega-scheme
Arada's team has drawn up a 'landscape-led masterplan' for the big Thameside West regen site.
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