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							The Playfair at Donaldson’s is renowned as one of the most iconic buildings in Edinburgh. Situated just moments from Haymarket station, the former college is set amidst 18 acres of elegant grounds and is dominated by the central Playfair building:…
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							City & Country is the market leading heritage developer in the UK. With over 55 years’ in business, the company specialises in the acquisition, restoration and conversion of historic and listed buildings. City & Country adopts a flexible, design-led approach…
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							With beautiful views on of Southwest Tenerife, this stunning commercial property has a plot of 21,000m2 approximately with 29 renovated rooms, reception, restaurant-cafeteria, several terraces, laundry area, outdoor pools, gardens with serene tropical trees, events area, heated indoor pools, changing…
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							The intergenerational mortgage market has grown significantly in recent years and now offers some of the most competitive interest rates, according to new research. There are 28 intergenerational mortgage products available on the market today, a rise of 40% in…
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							An exceptional Georgian Townhouse in the very centre of the West End, ideally suited to a wide range of office, other commercial and educational uses, or as a private members’ club. Built by Britain’s most prominent architect, Robert Adam, between…
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							In Abruzzo, in the province of l’Aquila, lies a 4-star-superior hotel with a wellness centre, inside and outside pool and restaurant at a price tag of £18.7 million. The property is in the middle of the countryside, in a panoramic…
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							There is pent up demand in the commercial property sector and this could result in a ‘post-Brexit binge’ in investments, new research has suggested. A report into the state of the country’s commercial property market by Shawbrook Bank and the…
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							According to new research by global real estate consultant JLL, smart city initiatives in Asia Pacific will not reach their potential if they focus on delivering cutting-edge technologies without paying enough attention to the needs and experiences of citizens. The…
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							Latest price data from one of Spain’s leading property portals shows significant price increases in several of the country’s smaller cities. According to Idealista, Girona, Cádiz and Málaga registered some of the biggest rises of 20.3%, 10.7% and 8.3% respectively…
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