{"id":116952,"date":"2020-06-06T14:00:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-06T07:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/super-rich-spot-bargains-as-luxury-london-townhouse-sells-for-just-15m\/"},"modified":"2020-06-06T14:06:33","modified_gmt":"2020-06-06T07:06:33","slug":"super-rich-spot-bargains-as-luxury-london-townhouse-sells-for-just-15m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/super-rich-spot-bargains-as-luxury-london-townhouse-sells-for-just-15m\/","title":{"rendered":"Super-rich spot bargains as luxury London townhouse sells for just \u00a315m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWealthy buyers are snapping up homes at a big discount in Covid-19 crisis after viewings via ZoomSome of the world\u2019s richest people are snapping up luxury London mansions despite the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown \u2013 but only if the seller knocks a million or two off the sale price.Estate agents are reporting that rich overseas buyers have spent tens of millions on historic central London properties during the pandemic even though they have often only seen the homes over Zoom video calls. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2020\/jun\/06\/super-rich-spot-bargains-as-luxury-london-townhouse-sells-for-just-15m\" target=\"_blank\">Super-rich spot bargains as luxury London townhouse sells for just \u00a315m<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; Wealthy buyers are snapping up homes at a big discount in Covid-19 crisis after viewings&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-116952","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-uqk","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":140886,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/super-luxury-flats-with-security-in-demand-as-sales-rise-of-15m-plus-london-homes\/","url_meta":{"origin":116952,"position":0},"title":"\u2018Super-luxury\u2019 flats with security in demand as sales rise of \u00a315m-plus London homes","date":"January 2, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Flats in Hyde Park, Knightsbridge, Mayfair and Whitehall popular amid fears over safety fears, study findsSuper-rich overseas property hunters are increasingly buying luxurious apartments with private security due to concerns over their personal safety, a study has found, as sales of homes over \u00a315m in London rose in 2023.Wealthy\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":3151,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/levy-on-luxury-london-homes-would-net-86m-a-year-for-social-housing\/","url_meta":{"origin":116952,"position":1},"title":"Levy on luxury London homes would net \u00a386m a year for social housing","date":"January 30, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Property tax would force global super-rich to subsidise affordable housing, say researchersThe government could raise more than \u00a386m a year for social and affordable housing by imposing a premium property tax on luxury London homes bought by the global super-rich, researchers have calculated.Properties in the capital, worth \u00a35m or\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":150008,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/luxury-frenzy-rich-buyers-keep-scoring-high-end-hong-kong-homes-at-stunning-discounts\/","url_meta":{"origin":116952,"position":2},"title":"Luxury frenzy: rich buyers keep scoring high-end Hong Kong homes at stunning discounts","date":"March 31, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Plum properties sell for songs, but bargains may not last as demand for upscale homes is up 50 per cent from last year, agents say.\r \r Source : South China Morning Post\r Read more...Luxury frenzy: rich buyers keep scoring high-end Hong Kong homes at stunning discounts","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":77844,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/want-to-sell-your-luxury-london-home-then-take-1m-off\/","url_meta":{"origin":116952,"position":3},"title":"Want to sell your luxury London home? 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