Investment
River Thames marina & houseboat moorings seek a new owner
Thames Ditton Marina in Surrey is on the market for the first time in nearly 20 years.
Currency Matters: The question isn’t whether, it’s when
David Huggett reports on the interplay between real estate markets, currency prices, and interest rates - and what the latest shift might mean for global economies...
Ranked: The cost of buying, holding & selling a $2mn property around the world
For international buyers, the purchase price is only part of the cost equation, so how does London compare on the world stage?
Development land market ‘set for rebound’ as housebuilder confidence builds
Knight Frank is advising property developers to 'replenish their land banks to keep up with improving housing demand.'
Striking a Balance: Tanya Hasking on why the regulatory load on landlords should be eased
'The regulatory pendulum has swung too far,' argues John D Wood's lettings chief, and it is time for a recalibration of red tape 'to create an environment where landlords can freely enter and exit the…
Savills heralds ‘significant opportunity’ for property investors ‘to buy at the bottom of the market’ in 2024
'There will be significant opportunity – especially in the commercial and residential spaces – for investors to buy at the bottom of the market,' says Savills, as the property firm shares its forecasts…
Buy-to-let purchases drop as landlords ‘hibernate’
Investors are buying fewer rental properties than at any time since 2010, according to fresh Hamptons data.
‘UK property is the darling of GCC investor portfolios’
The majority of high net worth investors from Saudi Arabia, Qatar and the UAE say their confidence in the UK property market has increased over the last 12 months, reports Al Rayan Bank.
Value of the UK’s Build-to-Rent sector set to almost double in the next five years
'The UK’s BTR sector is experiencing a remarkable surge in overall worth,' says Knight Frank.
Redrow boss to helm Future Homes Standard board
Matthew Pratt and Catherine Adams of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities are leading a charge to drive the housebuilding industry towards sustainability goals.
Resi dominates as total global value of real estate hits $380 trillion
Real estate continues to be the largest concentration of wealth in the world, reveals Savills, worth almost four times the value of global GDP.