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![This is how much investor buyers can save at auction](/upload/images/240328%20%2001.jpg)
New research claims investors who buy at auction can bag a bargain for 43% less than the price on the wider...
28 March 2024
From: Breaking News
![Prime London properties attract top dollar!](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Misc/prime%20London(695%20%C3%97%20395px)%20(400%20%C3%97%20310px).jpg)
The capital city’s super-top-end property transactions rose by 30% last year, and that is likely to continue in 2023. Multi-millionaires and billionaires...
05 January 2023
From: Breaking News
![Bulk buying - property investors buy full portfolios](/upload/images/library/Property-portfolio400x310.png)
New research shows that the buying trends of property investors are changing. In hope of boosting their property portfolios, investors have...
12 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Investment insight - what does Manchester offer?](/upload/images/Locations/ManchesterMap-400x310.jpg)
The areas of the UK where there is the fastest house price growth have been changing in recent years. While London...
03 August 2022
From: Breaking News
![Co-living roundup – London boom, new launch and Brighton’s first scheme](/upload/images/Rental%20Market/Studentsimage400x310.jpg)
The still nascent co-living sector is starting to gather momentum if the last week is anything to go by, with the...
20 May 2022
From: Breaking News
![Prime London homes remain discounted, but the figures start to drop](/upload/images/library/Central-London400x310.png)
London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, claim that although prime London properties are subject to discounts, this discount is starting...
15 April 2022
From: Breaking News
![Russian buyers account for £190m in London market value in 2021](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/uk-housing400x310.png)
Russian residential property purchases contributed an estimated £190 million in market value and £13.2 million in stamp duty tax last year,...
07 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Revealed: off plan buyers flock back to London as the WFH guidelines change](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HomeInHands-400x310.jpg)
In this guest piece, Dennis Chan, head of international sales at Chestertons, gives his take on the off plan market and...
04 March 2022
From: Breaking News
![Auction roundup – and the good news continues…](/upload/images/library/AuctionRoundup-400x310-min.jpg)
This week’s auction roundup shows positive results across the board, with Auction House London, Clive Emson, Allsop, Auction House and SDL...
12 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![UK investment - has there been a boom in buyers hailing from Hong Kong?](/img/default/pit.png)
Britain and Hong Kong have long had close relations, not least because it was a British colony until as recently as...
29 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![A 'beret' good time – prime French market tempts buyers from London](/img/default/pit.png)
Research by high-net-worth mortgage broker, Enness Global, has revealed how the upper tiers of the French property market are currently tempting...
19 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Prime London market the busiest it has been for 'over five years'](/img/default/pit.png)
The Prime Central London (PCL) property market is the busiest it has been for over five years, according to estate agency...
19 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![Doing things differently – companies offer virtual viewings during the crisis](/img/default/pit.png)
The coronavirus crisis has shut down most aspects of normal life, but with us all being told to stay at home...
01 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![Part-time property rentals in the capital are thriving – a good thing or damaging?](/img/default/pit.png)
An Airbnb management company has claimed that part-time property rentals are booming in London. Airsorted, which was founded in February 2015 by...
30 August 2019
From: Breaking News
![London prime properties snapped up by American and Asian buyers](/img/default/pit.png)
Dollar-led buyers are snapping up prime London properties as sterling sinks to a 28-month low, according to The London Resolution. The company...
07 August 2019
From: Breaking News
![What has Brexit's impact been on the holiday homes market?](/img/default/pit.png)
As Brexit draws closer it is only natural that home owners are worried about how it will affect them. However, experts...
19 June 2019
From: Breaking News
![Low stock levels send London asking rents soaring](/img/default/pit.png)
Asking rents for London properties hit a record high at the end of 2018, exceeding the previous peak witnessed in the...
18 January 2019
From: Breaking News
![High Court shuts down property investment Ponzi scheme](/img/default/pit.png)
The High Court has shut down a property investment company operating a Ponzi scheme which misused close to £20 million of...
07 November 2018
From: Breaking News
![Ticket to success: Three London properties for a football ticket](/img/default/pit.png)
When I moved to London in winter 1997, I was determined to make my fortune. I didn’t know it at the...
09 February 2018
From: Breaking News
![New buy to let tax changes and how to work your way around them](/img/default/pit.png)
Over the past year, the buy to let market has experienced some substantial changes, most recently the new taxation laws which...
18 May 2017
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![Sales of prime central London properties continue to fall but prices pick up](/img/default/pit.png)
Transaction volumes in prime central property have dipped further as a result of changes in residential taxation, Brexit and global economic...
01 February 2017
From: Breaking News
![Some of the UK’s wealthiest investors under tax investigation](/img/default/pit.png)
Around a third of Britain’s richest people, which includes many property investors, are under tax investigation by HMRC over almost £2bn...
02 November 2016
From: Breaking News
![Overseas investors race to acquire commercial property in London](/img/default/pit.png)
International investors accounted for 78% of the commercial property acquired in central London in the last three months, as the fall...
11 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![Stamp duty surcharge is no April fools, it’s an assault on entrepreneurial Britain](/img/default/pit.png)
Never one to miss an opportunity, George Osborne knew he was onto a winner when he chose to raise stamp duty...