With the Chancellor’s so-called ‘mansion tax’ in her Budget less severe than anticipated, wealthy buyers are returning to the London market, Emma Haslett reports for The Observer, with insights from Will Watson, Head of The Buying Solution.

After months of sluggish growth – fuelled in part by uncertainty over what Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget might contain – the property market is beginning to stir again, writes Emma Haslett for The Observer. Will Watson reflects on clients’ reactions in the days since the announcement and sets out his expectations for 2026.

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