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A Lavish Mansion in London’s Belgravia Neighborhood With Serious Historical Significance
Listing of the Day Location: Belgravia, London Price: £55 million (about $79.8 million) Belgravia is home to some of London’s priciest real estate — including this opulent townhouse in Eaton Square. Read more
A Country House Divided Offers Luxury on a Small Scale
The grand country estate of Albury Park, about an hour’s drive southwest of central London, is home to a 30,000-square-foot mansion with 63 chimneys and 5 acres of formal gardens. Over centuries, it h Read more
Vote for the Listing of the Week
This week, we profiled a Santa Monica beachfront mansion with Hollywood ties; a lavish mansion in London’s Belgravia neighborhood; a “zen modern” house in La Jolla with gardens to match; and a supersized apartment with views of London’s bridges. Read more
After Shock Brexit Wealthy Foreign Buyers Poised to Pick Up Bargains
In a surprise to many around the world, a Brexit was approved by a vote of 52% to 48%, battering the British pound and sending stocks tumbling. While many are still awaiting the fallout of the British Read more
U.S. Homeowners Could Gain From Brexit Vote
Britain’s decision to leave the European Union could benefit a group thousands of miles away: U.S. homeowners. Several lenders posted rates for 30-year, fixed-rate mortgages of about 3.5% on Monday, n Read more
Chinese Buyers Look Again at U.K. Property
As turmoil continues to grip U.K. markets, some in China are starting to look at the British market for potential bargains. Zhu Mei, a wealthy investor from Shenzhen in the country’s southeast, has be Read more
Lack of Homes Will Shore up Prices in Face of Brexit Uncertainty
One of Britain’s biggest mortgage lenders expects Britain’s chronic shortage of homes to underpin house prices even if demand softens after the referendum vote. House prices rose 0.2 per cent this mon Read more
Singapore Bank Shelves Loans for UK Property
A leading bank in Singapore has stopped giving mortgages for property purchases in Britain because of market turmoil and political uncertainties caused by the vote to leave the European Union. In a bl Read more
Brexit’s Gloomy Implications for the Spanish Property Market
Long a favored destination for British property buyers, Spain is bracing for serious implication to its property market with the recent devaluation of the pound following the Brexit vote. ¨The most im Read more
A Mansion Befitting Britain’s Admiral Nelson
As gifts go, a Georgian mansion in the verdant English countryside ranks among the most lavish. The recipients: the family of Admiral Nelson, Britain’s greatest naval hero who repulsed a French invasi Read more
Developers Around the World Focus on ‘Thoughtful’ Amenities
Gone are the days when luxury buildings could satisfy residents with a friendly doorman and a few exercise machines in the basement. That’s so 2000, says Brett Ringelheim, a licensed real estate sales Read more
U.K.’s Housing Market Feels Effects of Brexit Vote
Brexit hit the U.K. housing market hard in June, a survey of property brokers showed on Thursday. The Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors said that after Britons voted to leave the European Union o Read more
