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About Peter Bill

About Peter Bill

Peter Bill is joint author of Broken Homes, sole author of Planet Property, and a columnist for Property Week. He is a former Editor of Building and Estates Gazette, and a one‑time columnist for the Evening Standard.

The Storyteller

Spoofing the bankers

Spoofing the bankers

Master poker player Achilleas Kallakis used his skills to build a property empire based on fraud and forgery Achilleas Kallakis was still in prison in the summer of 2014, when I...

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Audio

Punting on the Ritz

Punting on the Ritz

The startling tale of how a lorry-driving conman extracted £1m from a property mogul as a down payment on a top London hotel. To grasp how a bankrupt 49-year-old Yorkshire lorry...

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Investor's Notebook

How to  win awards

How to win awards

Awards are show business, mining a deep human need or peer approval. Formed and shaped for profit by producers. Staged and fronted by directors nurturing sector nabobs. Marketed...

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Investor's Notebook

Waiting for the drop

Waiting for the drop

Watch share prices, brace for a bang. “If something is true, no amount of wishful thinking will change it. - Richard Dawkins  Real estate currently beats any but the riskiest...

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