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...“We’ve seen a massive slowdown in the market, but only shallow falls in price,” says Richard Donnell, head of research at the property website Zoopla....
...And I’m just standing in the middle of the field, making jokes to them. It makes me feel so tiny. I try not to think about it.”...
...Donnell expects the most notable fallout of 6 per cent-plus interest rates will be that fewer people move house....
...Killian O’Donnell Cashel, County Galway, Ireland...
...Despite high prices, the Cotswolds are also faring well, with values in West Oxfordshire up 4.7 per cent over the past year, according to Hamptons....
...It’s wealth porn, and I’m addicted to it — largely because, in my experience, most rich people have appalling taste....
...purchase their first home moved a record 25.5 miles outside the capital this year, committing to longer commutes and searches further afield for affordable homes, according to research by estate agency Hamptons...
...According to data from estate agent Hamptons, a record 50 per cent of homes sold in England and Wales in 2023 went for a reduced price, up from 32 per cent in 2022....
...Her Hampton Court show garden used demountable raised beds and containerised trees — “things that can go with you when you leave”, she says....
...Why The property’s outbuildings include a 400 sq m stable and a 700 sq m barn — there’s also an old wine press. The total plot is just under a hectare....
...The 1,500 sq m plot includes a barrel-shaped Finnish sauna with mountain views....
...“Unfortunately, we are going to see a lot of old landlords selling up,” said Donnell. Hamptons estimates that between one-third and half of homes sold by landlords remain in the private rented market....
...The hotel I’m staying at, Baron’s Cove, is a seven-minute walk from The Dock House....
...“Right now, I’m trying to do one scene across six pots, almost like an animation,” says Rochlin, who will have a solo show at Hauser & Wirth’s Hamptons gallery this May....
...“I’m hearing more from buyers that they want to reduce their mortgage significantly or remove it entirely now,” she says....
...Now, Hambling says, “I’m working on a number of projects at the moment, including with Pearl Lam in Asia, Thomas Brambilla in Italy and Frankie Rossi in London.”...
...But she’s not buying a Hamptons house on playwright money. Lilah Raptopoulos Yeah, yeah. Eric Platt There’s no way, right, that Sondheim had a $10mn house in the Hamptons, and that wasn’t happening....
...I’m for breaking up conglomerates like Alphabet and Apple that are holding companies of firms in unrelated industries....
...Richard Donnell, research director at property website Zoopla, said: “The numbers don’t really add up unless you live in a big house....
...“I’m really excited,” she says. “Tomorrow morning I’ll be going on my favourite run through Napeague State Park, meeting my husband with the dogs at Lazy Point Beach....
...Zoopla’s executive director Richard Donnell said the tight rental market was one reason first-time buyers had remained in the market....
...“Finally, now I’m getting the sense that there are people waiting out there who are willing to put up the money,” he says....
...Fantasy Remix We’re intrigued by the investment case here — CVC’s press release on the acquisition says it hopes to “execute M&A to expand the Jagex platform and create a strong independent player in forever...
...Richard Donnell, research director at property portal Zoopla, added that the hit from high mortgage rates on house sales was “far from uniform” across the country....
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