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Welcome to the Abode2 Blog, your direct connection to the heart of the luxury property world, offering a unique blend of curated insights and personal perspectives.

Here, our team shares their in-depth knowledge and passion for high-end real estate, featuring hand-written content, including exclusive contributions from Abode2 Managing Editor, Laura Henderson. For further exclusive content, follow Laura on LinkedIn.

  • Bump and Grind for New York Sky Scraper Market
    Bump and Grind for New York Sky Scraper Market 24.02.21

    A spate of recent newspaper articles has shone a light on discomfort at the top of Manhattan’s property market, with some super-rich buyers of super-prime apartments in super-tall buildings complaining of less-than-perfect living conditions on Billionaires’ Row. The New York Times…

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  • More Red Tape for Second Home Owners in France
    More Red Tape for Second Home Owners in France 17.02.21

    Second homeowners who want to spend more than three months at a time at their French properties will now need to apply for long-stay visas. Now that the UK is a non-EU country, British tourists can spend no more than…

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  • Price Growth in Prime Global Cities
    Price Growth in Prime Global Cities 10.02.21

    The world’s prime residential cities are set to see property prices rise by an average of 1.6% over the coming 12 months, according to the latest forecasts from Savills, as vaccine rollouts promise to thwart the current Coronavirus pandemic. Seoul,…

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  • Major Shake Up Of Leasehold Rights
    Major Shake Up Of Leasehold Rights 03.02.21

    Plans are afoot for millions of leaseholders in England to be given the right to extend their leases by 990 years while paying £0 ground rent, the Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has announced in a move described as being one…

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  • Buyers and Sellers Largely Undeterred by Lockdown
    Buyers and Sellers Largely Undeterred by Lockdown 27.01.21

    A third national lockdown has deterred just 14% of buyers and sellers from a purchase or sale in 2021, according to a survey of over 10,000 people, with 81% planning to carry on as they planned. The majority (81%) of…

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  • First for Dubai – Accessible Property Data
    First for Dubai – Accessible Property Data 18.01.21

    Buyers and sellers in the UAE are being given access to detailed property transaction and trend data for the first time, in what’s being described as a “massive step forward” for the region’s real estate market. New consumer portal houza,…

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  • Lockdown Brits Consider A Move to Europe
    Lockdown Brits Consider A Move to Europe 02.12.20

    UK residents are increasingly browsing homes overseas during lockdown, according to data from Kyero, a platform enabling people to buy property in Europe. There was a 30% increase in UK visitors to the Kyero site between April and June 2020…

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  • How the U.S. Election is Fuelling Caribbean Real Estate
    How the U.S. Election is Fuelling Caribbean Real Estate 09.11.20

    Just last week, broker Ian Hurdle closed on a $5.2 million sale in Turks and Caicos involving a family from California. The sale was the direct result, he told Abode2 of dissatisfaction with the current political climate in the United…

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  • High-End Splash £2.5bn in London’s Top Postcodes
    High-End Splash £2.5bn in London’s Top Postcodes 26.10.20

    London’s £5m-plus sector has been “surprisingly active” in 2020, as HNW buyers look to “take advantage of the value in the market”. Transactions above this price point in the first three quarters were up 12% on the same period in 2019…

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