How the prime central London market actually works: the off-market, flagship retail, buying through a family office, the tax and the neighbourhoods, and what an adviser does and does not do. Written by Aldo Attanasio d’Aponte.
Why US buyers are active in prime London property: the dollar, flat prices since 2014, legal certainty, and what Americans should know before they buy.
A buyer’s guide to the prime central London property market: where prices stand, why the best homes sell quietly, what buyers want and how to negotiate well.
Arbitrage’s ten-step guide to buying property in London: finance and compliance, search, offer, exchange, completion and stamp duty, written for the buyer.
What a tenant should settle before renting in London: length of stay, tenancy terms under the new rules, furnishing, management, pets, documents and timing.
What a buyer needs to know about Knightsbridge, London: the streets, the estates, the building types, what drives price per square foot and how to buy well.
How UK inheritance tax applies to London property for residents and non-residents: 2026/27 thresholds, reliefs, gifts and why to ask before the purchase.
The buying mistakes that cost buyers in London most: arriving unprepared, the wrong survey, underestimating works, overpaying on emotion; how to avoid them.
A buyer’s guide to Chelsea, London: the micro-neighbourhoods, garden squares and mansion flats, prices against Mayfair and Knightsbridge, and how to buy well.
BUYERS
A practical guide to buying London property from overseas: ownership rules, the process, financing, stamp duty and other taxes, and how to buy well from abroad.