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Best London Neighbourhoods for American Expats: Where US Citizens Feel Most at Home
Moving to London from the United States can feel overwhelming when choosing where to live. With over 200,000 American expatriates calling the United Kingdom home, certain neighbourhoods have emerged as clear favourites for US citizens seeking familiar comforts while experiencing authentic British culture. This comprehensive guide explores the best neighbourhoods in London for Americans, helping…
PublishedSeptember 3, 2025Edited by
Moving to London from the US: What American Expats Will Find Surprisingly Familiar (and Different)
If you’re moving to London from the US, you’re not alone. There are an estimated 200,000 American expatriates living in the United Kingdom, and London remains the top choice thanks to its career opportunities, world-class culture, and reputation as a truly global city. For many, the British capital feels both comfortingly familiar and refreshingly different.…
PublishedAugust 27, 2025Edited by
The Ultimate Guide to London’s Best Furniture Shops for Design Lovers
Relocating to London, moving house, or buying a new property is an exciting adventure, and creating a home that reflects your style is a vital part of settling in. As property finders, we help our clients find not only beautiful homes, but also the perfect furnishings to make them feel complete. London’s interior design scene…
PublishedAugust 14, 2025Edited by
How to Rent or Buy a Property in London as an International Student (With Family Support)
Are you an international student moving to London? Whether you're looking to rent a stylish apartment or purchase a long-term investment with the help of your family, this complete guide will walk you through everything you need to know. Why International Students Are Renting or Buying in London London is one of the most dynamic…
PublishedJune 14, 2025Edited by
Moving to London: What Makes a Relocation Truly Successful?
Relocating to London can feel overwhelming, but with the right support, the process becomes much smoother. At The Property Story, we understand the complexities involved, whether you're moving alone or with family. Our experience has shown that every move is unique, which is why we offer tailored guidance at each stage—from finding short-term accommodations to…
PublishedMay 28, 2025Edited by
Why PAs and Family Offices Should Delegate Property Searches
Personal Assistants (PAs) and family office representatives juggle multiple responsibilities daily. From coordinating complex travel itineraries to managing high-stakes financial affairs, their roles demand efficiency, discretion, and expertise across various domains. However, when it comes to securing prime London properties for high-net-worth individuals (HNWIs) and ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWIs), the search process often becomes a significant…
PublishedMarch 14, 2025Edited by
How to Find the Best Property Finder in London – A Complete Guide
Finding the right property in London can be daunting, with high demand, rising house prices, and limited availability. A property finder helps you secure the best home or investment—fast and stress-free.
PublishedFebruary 8, 2025Edited by
Hidden Gems of Notting Hill: Homes, Cafés & Secret Spots
Notting Hill may be famous for its pastel-hued townhouses, vibrant Portobello Market, and the 1999 film that put it on the global map, but beyond the well-trodden streets lies a world of hidden treasures. From tucked-away mews homes to exclusive communal gardens and charming cafés that only locals know, Notting Hill has a secret side…
PublishedFebruary 3, 2025Edited by
Why Having the Right Lawyer Makes All the Difference When Buying Property in London
Buying property in London can be exciting yet challenging, especially for expats. With expert legal and buying agent support, obstacles turn into opportunities.
PublishedJanuary 12, 2025Edited by