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London's prime property market is struggling, with prices in inner boroughs falling 8.3% in the year to June. Owners who bought at the peak in the mid-2010s now face losses up to 25% if they sell. The decline is due to Brexit, Covid, higher property taxes, and rising borrowing costs, pushing many wealthy buyers to rent instead of buy.
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