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Strategic and timely investments in key regeneration areas of London have delivered substantial returns for overseas property investors over the years. Bermondsey Heights in Zone 2 is one such property development by Barratt London that packs in all the features of a rewarding investment. It is more affordable than the Greater London average and provides …

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Imagine living in a location where the energetic atmosphere of North London intersects with the peaceful lifestyle of waterside living. Introducing you to Woodberry Down, an esteemed development by the Berkeley Group that is reshaping contemporary living in Zone 2. This landmark project of urban renewal features over 5,500 flawlessly designed homes and is situated …

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Forget the London property hunt clichés. Imagine a Zone 2 location, seamlessly connected by five train lines, putting the city’s financial heart, tech hubs, and leading universities within easy reach. But what if this connectivity was combined with 12 acres of vibrant green space, world-class amenities, and a thriving community designed for modern living? This …

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For sophisticated investors seeking strategic opportunities within the London property market, a comprehensive understanding of key investment drivers is paramount. Factors such as architectural merit, premium amenities, transport infrastructure, and lifestyle provisions underpin occupier demand and significantly influence rental yields and long-term capital appreciation. To facilitate informed investment decisions, we present the Berkeley Capital Collection: …

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Finding a new-build property in London that is close to a Tube station, in a busy district, with a short commute, and that gives you easy access to all of London is a dream for many Hong Kong property investors. The reason is that London’s property market presents strong growth, a diverse cultural scene, and …

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In recent years, Hong Kong investors have marked a significant presence in the UK property market, representing more than 10% of international property purchases. However, in a competitive rental market like that of London or the UK, overseas property investors from Hong Kong need to think of creative ways to make their investments stand out …

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A latest study by Rightmove suggests a modest price increase in London house prices in October 2024, with new sellers raising their asking prices by 0.3% (+£1,199). Despite this slight growth, buyer engagement is robust, showing a remarkable 29% increment in sales agreements compared to 2023’s slower market. Increased demand Buyer interest in the London …

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For Hong Kong investors, the London property market can be a challenging place to navigate, especially when considering the additional task of furnishing a property. After investing your money into the property, the next crucial phase involves getting the home ready for tenants, and the furniture you choose will be key in attracting potential high-quality …

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Nestled in the heart of central London, London Dock epitomises modern urban living. Perfectly positioned between The City of London and Canary Wharf, this vibrant neighbourhood offers residents access to the city’s top amenities. With prestigious universities nearby, it’s ideal for professionals, families, and students seeking a well-rounded lifestyle. Designed by the renowned architect Patel …

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Experience the epitome of family-friendly bliss in Twickenham, nestled within the charming beauty of Richmond upon Thames. This is the perfect haven for you and your loved ones! Picture yourself residing next to calm and peaceful riverside views, beautiful parks, and a lively main street filled with charming shops and cafes. Twickenham offers the perfect …

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Royal Gateway is situated at the core of one of the UK’s largest urban renewal projects, presenting an exceptional investment opportunity in the North Acton district of West London. The £26 billion development is planned to create 65,000 new jobs and 26,500 new homes by 2025. This area holds immense potential, offering unique growth prospects …

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Given the cultural and historical ties with the UK and many avenues for migration opening up, coupled with London’s robust track record as a property hotspot, Hong Kongers find multiple benefits in investing in the UK capital. However, buying a property is only half the job done. Managing a London property as a profitable asset …

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