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Autumn Budget ‘to hit 100,000 properties with mansion tax’
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Deal sealed on £35mn Scottish Borders estate
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Top Chestertons & Foxtons agents join UK Sotheby’s International Realty
Brokerage adds luxury specialists Stephanie Russo & Thomas Brooks to its growing PCL team.
Fatemi & O’Brien named among Sotheby’s top global property brokers
PCL duo achieve top-tier status across brand's 26,100-strong worldwide real estate network.
Strutts continues high-level hiring spree in PCL
Toby Downes has returned to the 140-year-old property agency after holding senior positions with Savills, Redbook & Haringtons.
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Buyers compete over rare unmod townhouse in Notting Hill
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Agents report ‘extraordinary’ sales & lettings run in North Surrey
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