The Borough of Westminster’s Eaton Square has been named the most expensive street in England and Wales. Located in London’s sought-after Belgravia district, the average property price is listed as being over £16 million, according to research from Lloyds Bank. Eaton Square and the wider Belgravia area has long been a magnet for international buyers […]
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Britain’s two million landlords have had to swallow a lot in recent years. Higher taxes for landlords will be phased in from April 2017, while the extra 3% stamp duty surcharge (introduced in April 2016) on second homes and the abolition of the wear and tear allowance have left many landlords reeling. But now,
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Plans for a £775 million redevelopment project of the Paddington Quarter have been approved by Westminster Council. The scheme involves the construction of a new building dubbed ‘The Cube’ and the regeneration of the area around Paddington Station. The Paddington Quarter is expected to create 4,000 new jobs and contribute an extra £350 million to
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In the past, when life was less frantic than it is today, many people enjoyed long-term relationships with professional people who they relied on for expert help and advice in their various professions. Doctors and solicitors were two of the professions that enjoyed long-term relationships with their patients. In the days before large medical and
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 2016 has been a roller coaster year for us all. In the first quarter, the cooling of the Chinese economy had its knock-on effect on a global scale. The EU referendum campaign – which seemed to go on and on – created a sense of suspended animation across the UK between April and June.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Brexit hasn’t exactly caused the property market chaos which was predicted. Uncertainty resulting from the vote to leave the EU in June has created ripples in the property market on both a national and local level, but the market in 2016 has shown resilience in being able to withstand economic uncertainty. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]So what has
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Parents will do a lot to secure a good education for their child. This may even mean a change of location. The best schools are even harder to get into, and come September, you can guarantee there will be a scramble for the few remaining places at most schools. Moving property or moving to a
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Those hoping for stamp duty reform to be a main feature of the new Chancellor’s Autumn Statement have been left disappointed. Despite loud voices in the industry calling for stamp duty hikes to be either amended or abolished, the Chancellor made no reference to stamp duty at all. There is to be no change to
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Who was the person who invented Christmas? [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We do not mean the religious festival of Christmas but the Christmas of tinsel, carol singing, mulled wine, and the general merriment, we associate with the festival these days. Some people give the credit to Prince Albert, the husband of the rarely amused Queen Victoria. It was
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Government intervention has failed to discourage landlords from investing in buy-to-let. According to new data from HMRC, the buy-to-let sector is as buoyant as ever despite a wave of government measures designed to reduce the appeal of investing in buy-to-let properties. Such measures include the 3% stamp duty surcharge, introduced in April of this year,
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