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Tories hold RBKC but lose Richmond to Lib Dems
Not many dramatic changes in 2018's local elections
RBKC looks to spend £3m of developers’ cash
            Council invites applications from residents and local groups after building up a chunky funding pot from the Neighbourhood Community Infrastructure Levy         
    
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    Holiday home tax loophole is ‘a scandal’, says Colliers
            The current system allows many second home owners to avoid both council tax and business rates         
    
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    Welsh government pushes on with a land-banking levy
            A new vacant land tax modelled on the new Irish system "could help to incentivise more timely development"         
    
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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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    Budget 2025: The luxury property industry’s hopes, fears & expectations
            PrimeResi has surveyed 50 industry leaders, including estate agency owners, sales brokers, buying agents, luxury developers, financiers, legal advisors, and more.         
    
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    PCL agency co-founder joins UK Sotheby’s International Realty
            George Vernon has taken up a Consultant Senior Lettings Director role at the luxury brokerage.         
    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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    London estate agency announces major recruitment drive
            Dexters wants to take on 200 new recruits via its Training Academy in 2026.         
    
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    American super-agency Douglas Elliman expands into Europe
            Philippe Curutchet, Fredrik Lilloe & Edward de Mallet Morgan are leading the luxury brokerage's French debut.         
    
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    In Pictures: Touring a revamped Rutland Gardens townhouse with Rolls-Royce links
            Design studio Taylor Howes completes a two-year reimagining of a storied Knightsbridge residence - which is now up for sale at nearly £17mn.         
    In Pictures: Trophy apartment at Clarges Mayfair lists at £39.5mn
            Buyer sought for 4,650 sq ft sub-penthouse with two roof terraces at the prestigious development opposite Green Park.         
    ‘Extraordinary’ French Riviera estate to headline global luxury auction event
            First-line residence in Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, listed at €35mn, will be auctioned off as part of Sotheby’s inaugural Abu Dhabi Collectors’ Week.         
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Fine & Country launches self-employed broker recruitment drive in Prime Central London
            Top-end estate agency is looking for 'entrepreneurial, self-employed estate agents to operate independently under a globally recognised luxury brand'.         
    
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    Chancellor ‘sets the context’ for tax-hiking Budget
            Without making specific policy announcements, Rachel Reeves has indicated significant tax rises are coming this month.         
    
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    In Pictures: £27mn Rossetti-inspired penthouse launches at Marylebone Square
            Marquee unit at long-running PCL project has been named after Christina Rossetti - and is being sold with a first edition collection of poems by the celebrated romantic writer.         
    The London ‘anti-bubble’: Ollie Marshall on finding value amid the global froth
            Bubbles are everywhere these days, writes top buying agent - but a growing cohort of investors is finding shelter & opportunity in the UK capital’s unloved prime property heartlands.         
    ‘Ambassadorial’ St John’s Wood townhouse sells for £11.5mn
            A £3.25mn price cut did the trick for the Grade II listed pile on Hamilton Terrace.