‘I once lived in a 12-bedroom Hollywood castle – it was absurd’
Have you done alterations?Nothing major. Because of climate change Los Angeles now has mosquitoes, so I had to put screens...
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the London postcodes where first-time buyers can steal a bargain
From my perspective, demand is looking likely to continue rising, meaning that less sought-out areas will become more desirable and...
House price falls have bottomed out – now is the time to buy
The past 18 months have been a turbulent time in the property market, buffeted by rising mortgage rates, a drop...
Once the home of the Elgin Marbles, now a luxury four-bedroom apartment in Mayfair and yours for £26.25 million
A host of historical figures have made their homes at 149 Old Park Lane, from Rolls Royce to Royal Family...
Flat owners saved from massive insurance bills that soared after Grenfell
Speaking at Old Kent Road fire station, Mr Roe said: “I would take this opportunity to implore building owners and managers,...
Freddie Mercury’s house is on the market, 46 years after he bought it following an advert in Country Life
The seven-bedroom home returns to the market for offers in excess of £30 million, and still carries plenty of Freddie...
Where priced-out first-time buyers are moving out of London
Alison Gaughan and Terance Puna loved living in central London – but the price they paid for easy access to...
‘We bought two flats in Kew but our boys want to live in Hackney – what do we do?’
Lee Shortt thought she and her husband were doing the right thing when they bought two flats five years ago...
First-time buyers in London must now save for 31 years for a deposit
The number of first-time buyers fell to the lowest level in a decade last year, with spiralling mortgage costs and...
‘I shall now call Hampstead my home’, said John Constable. For £4.995 million, you can call it your home too
This three-bedroom home in the heart of Hampstead boasts easy access to the village and the Heath, as well as...
