July 6, 2025
New site features
A couple of new features have been added to allow visitors to get in touch with me a bit easier, and contribute to the site.
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July 1, 2025
Understanding the Difference: London, Prime London and Prime Central London
What are the key differences between London, Prime London, and Prime Central London, and what makes PCL the most exclusive property area in the UK?
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June 30, 2025
London’s Great Estates: The Hidden Hands Behind Prime Property
Explore London’s historic Great Estates like Grosvenor and Cadogan, and how they still shape Prime Central London’s property market today.
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June 27, 2025
Mortgage Rules Under Review – But Will Anything Actually Change?
The FCA is reviewing UK mortgage rules to improve access for first-time buyers, older borrowers, and the self-employed. Key topics include lending flexibility, affordability checks, and later-life borrowing. Change may be coming—slowly.
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June 14, 2025
Landlords and the EPC C Rating: What You Need to Know
Landlords must upgrade rental properties to EPC C by 2025 for new tenancies and 2028 for all. Learn what the rules mean, how to improve your rating, estimated costs, and why acting now avoids fines, vacancies, and rushed, expensive upgrades.
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June 5, 2025
Do You Think About Retirement? I Do – Constantly, and With Increasing Panic
Many people leave pension planning until it's too late, for others, it may be too early to worry about a pension, but either way, it's good practice to keep an eye on it.
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