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Own a Piece of British History

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London, 15th June 2021: Today marks a pivotal moment in the history of one of London’s most iconic buildings as sales of The OWO Residences by Raffles, Europe’s first Raffles branded residences, are launched. Offering a rare opportunity to purchase a piece of Winston Churchill’s legacy, 85 homes are available in the impressive Grade II* listed former Old War Office building, which has been closed to the public for over a century. Having undergone a monumental and painstaking transformation over the last five years, the London landmark is set to complete in 2022 and will also comprise the capital’s first Raffles hotel with 125-rooms and suites, a collection of nine restaurants and bars, and an immersive spa. [Read more…]

Stamford Voted Best Place to Live in 2021

John Betjeman called it ‘England’s most attractive town’ in 1936, and Stamford’s enduring appeal has continued since it became the UK’s first Conservation Area over half a century ago. The south Lincolnshire town is well-placed between London and York on the Great North Road (now better known as the A1), which made it an historically important location for the wool trade. Much of the town centre is built out of local limestone, lending a brightness to the buildings that lifts the town’s aesthetic, even in bleak mid-winter. [Read more…]

Introducing the Support Our Schools Scheme

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Greater London Properties are delighted to introduce our 2021 Community Initiative #glpsos, Support Our Schools. We are hoping this scheme will enrich the lives of children in school and in our communities. For every parent, alumni, grandparent or member of the local community who sells their home through GLP and nominates a school – we will give 10% of the sales fee directly to that school. [Read more…]

Homeowners Have Invested in Their Garden

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Seventy-one percent of homeowners have invested in their garden since the start of last year, according to new research by home buying company Quick Move Now. This figure rose to 75 percent among those who have been furloughed. [Read more…]

City Folk Push for Country Lifestyle

It’s not just Sarah Beeny who has swapped London for the country life. Land Registry data shows a 42% drop in transactions across London in the first six months of 2020, when compared to the previous six months. [Read more…]

Bishop’s Itchington Stars in a National Lifestyle Campaign

A show home in the Warwickshire village of Bishop’s Itchington has been acting as the venue for a national housebuilder’s brand-new lifestyle campaign this autumn. [Read more…]

Shares: Should You Panic?

Stock-markets are falling. Does this mean that the nine-year bull market has come to an end, that shares are finally adjusting to some uncomfortable realities, as their extreme valuations have long suggested they would? Shares: Should You Panic? – Let’s look at the big picture… · The correction (or trend reversal?) we’re currently experiencing is […]
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Autumn Budget – seasonal change for Property

As Philip Hammond prepares to take to the stand in the Commons with his little red case for what he hopes to be his last Autumn Statement (again), the commercial real estate sector will be watching with baited breath as the contents could signal a watershed moment for the industry. It is an important budget, […]
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Freedom to Build More Affordable Homes

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Government urged to give City Hall and London councils the resources and freedom to build more homes

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Tim Campbell joins Humaniq Advisory Board

Former winner of Lord Alan Sugar’s BBC TV Show The Apprentice joins the advisory board of new tech startup Humaniq, which has already raised $ 4M in two weeks Tim Campbell on Humaniq’s Advisory Board Campbell’s designation to Humaniq’s advisory board will see him work next to the board of directors including Alex Fork, Dinis Guarda […]

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