Our Residential Real Estate department advises high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients on all aspects involved in the sale and purchase of luxury London and Home Countries properties.
Support beyond the scope of the engagement letter was always offered and available to discuss issues such as tax implications. They ensured seamless execution with a strong focus on client service.
chambers high net worth
2024
The value and - sometimes - complexity of prime and super prime property transactions requires a bespoke and commercial approach, which we tailor to the specific needs of each client.
Howard Kennedy is renowned for its leading residential real estate department with repeat referrals from leading estate agents, buying agents, financial intermediaries and clients. Our team brings unparalleled expertise, market insight, and a deep understanding of the intricate deal processes involved in high-value transactions.
We pride ourselves on being proactive, commercial, and efficient, ensuring our clients are fully informed throughout the conveyancing process.
Our high value property services include:
Prime property sales and purchases: Our experts guide you through every step in luxury residential and investment property sales and purchases.
Wealth management and tax efficiency: We provide specialised advice to make your transaction tax-efficient whether you are a wealthy domestic or international high net worth individual, company, or trustee.
Comprehensive legal support: assistance with leasehold enfranchisement, planning considerations, and construction and building contracts tailored to high-value estates.
International expertise: We work closely with our international tax and wealth structuring team to ensure that the sale and purchase of residential property are conducted in a tax efficient way, especially for non-domiciled or non-resident clients.
Our clear and straightforward advice empowers our clients to make informed decisions about their property investments, backed by a seamless conveyancing process.
Acted for a HNW client in their purchase of a portfolio of properties in Mayfair, split over 11 dwellings, for a combined price of £52.5m.
We act for multiple clients on residential purchases from £1m to £5m in London and the Home Counties.
Acted for a HNW family in the sale of their property, which had been in their ownership for nearly 50 years. The team completed the exchange within five days, for £16m.
Advising an ex-pat businessman on the purchase of a high-end London property, adding to his significant property portfolio.
Advising a journalist and TV presenter on the sale of a high value property in London and the purchase of another London property.
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