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Is London losing its appeal?
The story suggests Brexit, higher taxes, and borrowing costs are pushing wealthy buyers to rent or look elsewhere. This shift indicates a potential decline in London's attractiveness as a prime investment destination for global capital. If the trend continues, it could impact the city's long-term economic standing and influence on the world stage.
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