21st July 2010
The Secret Agent
When foreign billionaires arrive in Londonneeding a house, they call Trevor Abrahmsohn. Operating in a hidden world where nothing is written, nothing is advertised and
13th May 2010
MADNESS AT THE MANSION
MADNESS AT THE MANSION Last month saw one of London’s most expensive property deals, involving the gilt-and-marble pile now known as Royal Mansion. Gorbachev was flown in to toast the deal with Simon Cowell and Sinitta. Hosting the event was the glamorous Yasmin Ghandehari, daughter-in-law of the elusive new owner, and self-styled developer of the lavish, but exhausted, 30,000 sq. ft. behemoth.
13th May 2010
THE YELLOW BRICK ROAD
EVERY TIME THERE’S A POLITICAL OR ECONOMIC CRISIS IN THE WORLD, ONE ROAD IN LONDON STANDS TO BENEFIT, CHRISTOPHER MIDDLETON UNVEILS THE HIDDEN HISTORY OF THE INVASION OF HAMPSTEAD
2nd November 2009
At a top drawer bash, blini, bubbly and Gorby
Rolls-Royces and Range Rovers lined The Bishops Avenue as hundreds of guests poured into Royal Mansion, the boldest and brassiest house in the neighbourhood - quite a feat where the Saudi royal family owns 10 homes.
2nd November 2009
The billionaires row that's defying the economic woe
The impact of the credit crisis is being felt across the world. But one North London road, where a house has just been bought for a record breaking £50m , seems immune.
2nd November 2009
ON THE HEAD 'SOHN
Only Trevor Abrahmsohn, flamboyant founder of estate agency Glentree Estates, who sells Hampstead trophy houses to the obscenely rich, coul dland former Soviet president Mikhail Gorbachev as a guest of honour.
2nd November 2009
The billionaires property agent
He has sold £200m of homes this month alone, to buyers including Lev Leviev. So what are Trevor Abrahmsohn's secrets.
2nd November 2009
Quantity Street
Barsh, flash and stuffed full of cash: that's The Bishops Avenue - aka Millionaires Row. Nigel Farndale takes a tour of London's most expensive slab of real estate.
29th October 2009
Kenwood Place, Hampstead Heath
Hailed as North London's most coveted new address, Kenwood Place is iset in over two acres of private gated grounds that enjopy direct access to the 800 acres of Hampstead Heath.
29th October 2009
Conspicous wealth
An envious glance at the top end of the residential property market.
30th April 2009
The unassuming street with knockout prices
This quiet road placed second among Britain's most expensive place to live.
20th March 2009
Welcome to BILLIONAIRES' ROW
He brokered the £40m sale of Toprak Mansion. Now he's selling Lakshmi Mittal's place, bang next door.
28th January 2009
Mansion sold for a record £50m 'is set for a £30m makeover'
A PALATIAL home complete with a Turkish bath for 20 people has been sold for £50million, breaking the record for the most expensive new-build house in Britain, which was recently set by a nearby property.
21st January 2009
Diary of an estate agent
Our discreet Hampstead agent gently ushers the rich and glamorous through the multimillion-pound building sites of N2.
8th January 2008
Inside the £35m Hampstead home of diamond billionaire
Leviev buys the most expensive new house in Britain with pool, cinema and nightclub.