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Cooling measures spread as global prime property price growth escalates
Vancouver is the latest global real estate hotspot looking to curb property price inflation (following the lead of Hong Kong, Singapore, Sydney and more), bringing in a really quite chunky 15% levy…
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EU Referen-doom: Is Osborne right on Brexit and Property?
With the Chancellor warning of a significant 'hit' facing the housing market if Britain votes to up sticks next month, Naomi Heaton asks just how likely this is...
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London’s prime property market dip to drive a £1.6bn cut in this year’s SDLT receipts
Stamp duty receipts "so far this year have been much weaker than expected" says the OBR
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Well-known boutique agency moves into Mayfair
Hermione Russell & Ed Woolgar are leading Russell Simpson's third Prime Central London office.
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London resi veteran launches boutique buying agency
Matt Leitch's OQO London specialises in property searches & acquisitions for buyers & investors.
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Dubai developer taps London agency to launch mega-tower with £218mn penthouse
Fine & Country will showcase the 'astonishing' 725-metre Burj Azizi to buyers in Mayfair from next week.
Off-market deal sealed on £14.5mn Academy Gardens trophy home
Boutique agency finalises another hefty sale in the prestigious scheme on Kensington's Phillimore Estate.
Interview: Laura Conduit of Farrer & Co on navigating the legal side of luxury property
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Original Chelsea farmhouse brought to market
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James-Wright joins Cuthill’s Blue Book Agency
Top country house expert moves from The Buying Solution to Lindsay Cuthill's two-year-old firm.
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Simon Rose: Why 2025 is the year of buyer value in Prime London
Seasoned PCL specialist makes sense of the conflicting messages & market data coming out of the prime postcodes.
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Cadogan completes Sloane Street’s ‘grand transformation’
The £46mn public realm revamp was designed by John McAslan + Partners with Andy Sturgeon.
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