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Understanding investor sentiment has never been more important in today’s evolving property market. Against this backdrop, our Directors, Anita Mehra and Marc Von Grundherr recently concluded their Asia trip to Hong Kong and Bangkok in March this year. During their trip, they first travelled to Hong Kong, followed by a visit to Bangkok, where they …

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28 brand-new Manhattan-style studio apartments are now available at the Palmer House phase of Fulham Reach. These units are located in the sought-after W6 postcode near the River Thames and are expected to sell out quickly. As a leading sales and lettings agent with an on-site branch at the development, Benham and Reeves is strategically …

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In January, the UK government approved plans to build a new mega Chinese embassy at the Royal Mint Court site near the Tower of London. Set to be the largest Chinese embassy in Europe, this new building is expected to cover over 20,000 square meters and was acquired for £255m in 2018. While this project …

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London property investors now have the chance to buy a fully-furnished and move-in-ready home at one of Bethnal Green’s most sought-after property developments. Tailored specifically for homeowners looking to move in immediately and landlords looking to secure quick rental returns, these premium-styled apartments will be showcased at our exclusive sales event on March 28 at …

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Selling or letting a property in London or anywhere in the UK requires careful planning to secure the best outcome. In a competitive market like London, marketing a property in its best light is the main factor in determining how quickly and successfully a property sells to a buyer or lets to a prospective tenant. …

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New-build London homes attract significant attention from homebuyers and investors because they appeal to a range of lifestyle preferences and investment metrics. There are quite a few exciting development completions planned for 2026 that meet the diverse needs of buyers and investors alike. There is a strong demand for new-build homes in London, as many …

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Despite reporting flat price growth in February, Rightmove reported an extraordinary start to the year, with average asking prices for homes up by 2.8% at the start of 2026. While price growth has eased now, better affordability, driven by higher wages, lower interest rates and increased supply, has boosted buying activity in the UK and …

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More than 40 high-net-worth investors attended our latest seminar in Wapping to learn about investment prospects in one of London’s most desirable neighbourhoods. Wapping is a great place to rent in Zone 1 because it is strategically located between the City and Canary Wharf. Investors and landlords looking for steady income and long-term value have …

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An important update in the last Autumn Statement, Mansion Tax is a new surcharge on high-value homes in the UK, which will come into effect from April 2028. If you are a homeowner or landlord of a property worth over £2 million, you will be liable to pay this tax and therefore it’s important you …

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Wapping remains highly attractive to professional tenants due to its location offering fast access to both the City and Canary Wharf. The area’s village-like environment with premium lifestyle amenities, make it appealing to international executives on company-funded relocations. This is combined with a good choice of high quality professionally let and managed homes at London …

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Many overseas buyers question whether UK property is still a good investment after recent years of inflation, rising borrowing costs and price corrections.

Whether you are an experienced Asian investor looking to grow your international portfolio, or a first-time buyer exploring the London property market, this March offers a unique opportunity to meet industry experts in person.