The boss of buying agency Black Brick looks back at where we were in the year 2000, where we are now, and where PCL's property market is going next...
‘Bigger, better, costlier, and far more luxurious than we could possibly have imagined’: Camilla Dell on the transformation of Prime Central London
The boss of buying agency Black Brick looks back at where we were in the year 2000, where we are now, and where PCL's property market is going next...
In Pictures: Miami penthouse with sky-high gardens by the Eiffel Tower’s landscapers seeks $37mn
Marquee residence at The Perigon is the 'pinnacle of indoor-outdoor luxury living', says development team.
Making a splash: A developer’s guide to modern swimming pool design
How to tap into the latest HNW trends, and turn the ultimate luxury feature into a powerful asset.
Industry Reactions: Resi transactions picked up in July
Latest data suggest 'the housing market remains remarkably resilient, despite wider economic and political concerns,' comments OnTheMarket boss.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi's regular stock check, powered by LonRes.
Agency flags ‘rising property market momentum’ as activity climbs
'Our internal figures show clear evidence that the market is moving in the right direction,' says eXp UK boss Adam Day.
London homes near a park ‘command up to 100% price premium’
Estate agency echoes an estimate that the capital's 'park premium' has increased by 6% over the last ten years.
Boutique design & build studio scales up with £85mn pipeline
Voza has recently added senior hires & a string of new projects from Mayfair to the Alps.
Rumourmill: Treasury ‘considering’ 8% NI tax on landlords’ income
The latest pre-Budget tax speculation involves extending national insurance charges to rental income.
Property market slowdown ‘looks to have stabilised’, but tax speculation likely to hit the Autumn selling season
It remains a buyers' market in most parts of the UK, reports Zoopla, as analysts counsel sellers on the importance of realistic pricing.
Agents appointed to sell ‘world’s first dedicated wellbeing island residences’
In Picture: Prices for homes in the SHA-branded enclave on the 'Riviera of the Emirates' range from £1.8mn to £26mn.
Fine & Country expands in Spain
Franchised estate agency sets up on Mallorca.
Quote of the day
A new property tax could be the last nail in the coffin for property’s status as a viable investment and cause potentially tens of thousands of people planning for retirement to rethink their strategy
Special Report: Prime London 25
Prime London 25: Introducing a PrimeResi Special Report
The evolution of London's luxury property market, 2000-2025: Our 75-page report charts a truly transformative period for both the property market & the prime residential industry.
Charted: The evolution of London’s prime property market, 2000-2025
Exclusive LonRes data reveal which parts of the capital’s prime property market have seen the most significant price growth over the last 25-years.
Seismic Shifts, 2000-2025: The global events that moved the needle on London’s prime property market
Cathy Hawker explores how the fluctuating fortunes of Prime Central London can be tied to major international economic events of the past 25 years.
Rise of the Broker: How the business of prime London agency has changed since 2000
Alexandra Goss charts the changing face of luxury property agency over the last 25 years, from the mainstreaming of buying agents & the introduction of private offices, to the rise of independent brokers.
Smart Home Market: How luxury property agents embraced the digital age
Ruth Bloomfield explores the new gadgets & technological leaps that have shaped London’s prime property sector since the turn of the millennium – including portals, smartphones & social media.
LonRes founders Carrington & Payne on 25 years in the prime London property arena
A personal view of how Prime Central London has evolved since the turn of the century, by William Carrington & Anthony Payne - who founded LonRes in the year 2000.
The alchemy of ‘up-and-coming’: Understanding the catalysts behind fashionable property hotspots
Drawing on examples from the West End to the West Country, Adam McKelvey & Charlie Ellingworth of Property Vision examine why some neighbourhoods boom - and others stall...
Four key factors shaping London’s ultra-prime lettings market
How international policy, tax hikes & supply shifts are driving a bumper year for the capital's top-end lettings sector.
‘Surprisingly resilient activity’ in PCL as agency reports super-prime hat-trick
Savills recently completed three deals worth a combined c.£50mn within 18 days, including significant residences at The OWO and The Whiteley.
From Boom to Balance? Inside Dubai’s ‘maturing’ luxury property market
As buying activity climbs to new record levels, research from Knight Frank & Savills explores Dubai's meteoric rise to the top of the global super-prime arena.
Ranked: The world’s best cities for ‘living well’ in 2025
Swiss bank Julius Baer has analysed the top locations for wealthy folk 'looking to live the good life'.
Prime London sales fall by over 30% but other metrics ‘suggest a busy market’
The run of low transaction volumes continued in July, reports LonRes, although under offers and new instructions signal ongoing buyer and seller activity.
Rumourmill: Treasury considers Mansion Tax with CGT on high-value homes
The Chancellor is reportedly looking into charging Capital Gains Tax on top-end homes, and/or the prospect of an annual levy on the most expensive properties.
Ranked: The cost of buying, owning & selling a $2mn property around the world
New research goes beyond the listing price to reveal the true cost of a high-value residence, from Singapore to London.
Editor's Choice
Agency looks to boost presence in the Home Counties with latest addition to its network.
International property news
CoStar enters Australia’s property portal battle with major acquisition
OnTheMarket owner completes 'transformative' Domain deal.
Huge Hong Kong mansion fetches over £100mn
Latest nine-figure deal - the biggest of 2025 so far - signals resurgent appetite for trophy homes in the financial hub.
Rosewood uncorks luxury resort & branded residences in California’s wine country
Expanding hospitality firm unveils plans for its next five-star hotel-and-homes venture.
Global luxury rental markets ‘stabilise’ after slowdown
Prime rental prices in 16 world cities ticked up again in Q2, reports Knight Frank.
Property price inflation eases across prime global cities
'Prime markets are taking a collective breath,' says Knight Frank.
Profiles & Interviews
In Conversations: PrimeResi’s must-read interviews of 2025 so far
Bank Holiday Reading: Nine profiles of property industry leaders who are shaping the luxury resi sector this year.
From Acquisitions to AI: How Polly Ogden Duffy is future-proofing John D Wood & Co
Inside the strategic moves, market insights, and bold ambitions shaping one of the best-known brands in prime property.
Evolving expectations, earned experience & the long view: Guy Meacock on 20 years of prime property buying
The Prime Purchase director discusses two decades of property market shifts, understanding clients' mindsets - and the early-career lesson he never forgot.
‘We’re kicking ass’: Michael McHale & Sam Patterson of KIRE on rewriting the estate agency rulebook
'We realised that agents could become the glue that brings a community together': PrimeResi meets the founders of NW London’s hottest boutique property agency.
Talking Heads: How the business of luxury property has evolved over the last 25 years
PrimeResi’s panel of seasoned property leaders unpacks the major shifts reshaping the industry in the 21st century - from greater transparency & regulation to tackling discrimination & rethinking collaboration.
Interiors & Design
PCL developer highlights outside space price premium as park-side tower breaches sales milestone
Almacantar puts terraces in the spotlight for summer sales drive at The Bryanston.
Home staging firm launches ‘first of its kind’ franchise offering
Elaine Penhaul's Lemon and Lime Interiors has already signed franchisees in Canterbury, Cardiff & Exeter.
International design team to shape ultra-luxe lakeside enclave in Vietnam
Teamsheet for landmark resi & resort scheme overlooking Xuan Huong Lake includes Japanese architect Kengo Kuma & interior design studio 1508 London.
In Pictures: Inside Echlin’s country house debut in the Cotswolds
Boutique design firm shows off its first interiors project outside of London - delivering 'subtle luxury' for a Singaporean family in Oxfordshire.
In Pictures: ‘Gallery-worthy’ Chelsea Arts & Crafts house seeks £12.5mn
On the market for £12.5mn, the home on Chelsea Park Gardens 'has the potential to fetch £25,000 per week on a short let,' says Dexters.
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