A new article in The Telegraph this week has highlighted the growing number of wealthy families who are consciously choosing properties with rooms for their nannies or au pairs.
As a top buying agency specialising in premium property in London, we shared our perspective on the trend for the piece.
“One partner needs to be earning £65,000 to £70,000 per year to be able to afford the nanny, so this is where the au pair comes in,” said Black Brick Partner, Caspar Harvard-Walls. He continued by explaining his belief that “most houses will have an au pair living on the top floor. If one partner stays at home but the children go to two different schools, which is often the case, then the au pair can give them a chance to manage their lives”.
Read more in the full article here.