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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.

  • Budget Boost For Home Buyers
    Budget Boost For Home Buyers 11.03.20

    Edward Heaton, founder and managing partner of buying agents, Heaton & Partners takes a look at the current position of the housing market The delay in the introduction of the stamp duty surcharge for international buyers until April 2021 should…

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  • Cyprus Property On The Up
    Cyprus Property On The Up 04.03.20

    Prices of residential properties continue to climb during the first quarter of 2020, despite a dip in demand for high-end properties from foreign buyers as a result of tightened eligibility criteria in the citizenship-by-investment scheme, the Central Bank of Cyprus…

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  • Introducing The Terracotta Powerhouse
    Introducing The Terracotta Powerhouse 03.03.20

    Cadence, an architecturally striking urban landmark in London’s re-energised King’s Cross neighbourhood, will bring 103 private residential homes to market on 27 February 2020. Prominently positioned at the top of Lewis Cubitt Park, Cadence’s distinctive terracotta facade and dramatic arches…

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  • Barcelona and Vienna Lead the Way on Rental Growth
    Barcelona and Vienna Lead the Way on Rental Growth 26.02.20

    Barcelona and Vienna saw significant rental growth in 2019, contrasting with sluggish activity in expensive cities like London and Amsterdam. The cost of renting an apartment in Barcelona increased by 9.6% to €1,249. Meanwhile Vienna saw a 14.6% increase in…

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  • Hong Kong Housing Hiccup
    Hong Kong Housing Hiccup 19.02.20

    According to JLL’s newly released Hong Kong Year-end Property Market Review and Forecast, the longest bull market in Hong Kong’s property market history has come to an end due to the local social unrest with Mainland China, and related economic…

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  • Growing With Responsibility
    Growing With Responsibility 13.02.20

    Katja Braun, horse lover and school director of the Ecole d’Humanité, where self reliance and self discovery are core parts of this international schools philosophy, describes both her own and her pupils’ experience of the annual four day pony hike…

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  • Experiencing The Urgency Of Sustainability
    Experiencing The Urgency Of Sustainability 13.02.20

    Mindfulness and sustainability are a central part of daily life at the international boarding school Ecole d’Humanité. Student Jennifer Xing reflects her change of consciousness during her time at the school: I could finally breathe again. My lungs were free…

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  • Why We Hike At The Ecole d’Humanite
    Why We Hike At The Ecole d’Humanite 13.02.20

    At our progressive international boarding school in the heart of the Swiss mountains, hiking, climbing, cycling and snowsports form the backbone of our outdoor programme. More than that: Every spring and fall, students and teachers leave the classroom for a…

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  • Middle East Buyers Invest in the Shires
    Middle East Buyers Invest in the Shires 12.02.20

    British and European buyers are still behind the bulk of £5m+ country house deals in the UK, but Knight Frank has noticed a “surge” of Middle Eastern money making a move on the Shires. Three times the number of prime…

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