Rich bankers and lawyers from the capital are using big bonuses to buy Downton Abbey-type mansionsSales of “super-prime country houses” have hit a 15-year high as rich London bankers and lawyers are using big bonuses to buy up large Downton Abbey-type mansions within easy reach of the capital.A total of 168 homes outside London were sold for more than £5m in the year to the end of October, according to research by the estate agent Knight Frank – the most since just before the global financial crisis struck in 2007. Continue reading…
Source : theguardian.com
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