Big landlords are “raising the bar” for tenants, as London rents forecast to grow by 24% by 2018 – Savills

London was the only prime world city to see rents fall in 2012
Knight Frank's Prime Global Rental Index rose by 1.6% in the final quarter of 2012, taking the annual increase to 5.1% and putting the index 20% above its post-financial crisis low in Q2 2009.
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PCL prices now 60% above their 2009 market low; Greater London prices catching up
Prime central London property prices rose for the 34th month in a row in August, according to the latest from Knight Frank, with a 0.6% month-on-month increase taking that rise to 4.
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Property agents face ‘major changes’ as Material Information rules replaced
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Historic Chelsea gem with artistic pedigree hits the market at £9mn
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