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For anyone involved in London’s prime property market, the words “mansion tax” have an impressive ability to make buyers nervous and sellers reach for a calculator. From April 2028, the proposed Hi

Unless, of course, you're buying.

There is a rather strange phenomenon in the property market. When London house prices are rising rapidly, everybody says: “I wish I'd bought five years ago.” When London house prices fall, everybody

Jul 13, 2026 – Published in Property Industry Eye

Jefferies London has acquired independent estate agency Grange London as it expands its presence in the the capital’s prime lettings market. The deal adds a managed portfolio of more than 100 prope

The London Lifestyle That Attracts Buyers from Around the World Every summer, London takes centre stage as the world turns its attention to Wimbledon. The Championships are far more than a sporting e

May 12, 2026 – Published in Financial Times

After years working in London, Singapore, and Switzerland, property consultant and medtech investor Kas Bordier kept seeing the same thing: “High achievers burning out.” No great surprise there, but s

Apr 30, 2026 – Published in Property Industry Eye

The number of people employed as estate agents and property auctioneers in the UK has declined over the past three quarters, according to analysis from Jefferies. Employment in the sector fell from

Prime London agency Jefferies London says its in-house AI assistant has handled more than 11,000 buyer enquiries in recent months, helping brokers cut administrative workloads while responding faster

Mar 12, 2026 – Published in The Times

Golden-hued in Cotswold stone, Digbeth Street in the chocolate-box village of Stow-on-the-Wold may be the last place you’d expect to see the stars and stripes. However, the United States of America fl