A third of the houses on Britain 's second most expensive street are lying vacant . Dubbed `` Billionaires ' Row , '' the road 's average house costs over £6 million . Buying a house here `` is a statement of wealth ... The streets in London have become a magnet for property speculators and investors who buy up properties at knockdown prices then sell them off to unsuspecting buyers with little or no money down.
A third of the houses on Britain 's second most expensive street are lying vacant . Dubbed `` Billionaires ' Row , '' the road 's average house costs over £6 million . The streets in London have become a magnet for property speculators and investors who buy up properties at knockdown prices then sell them off to unsuspecting buyers with little or no money down.