The Market
Tories set out stall for housing policy shake-up
Conference season brings a fresh batch of pledges, with Stamp Duty abolition, a new developer levy and a cull of housebuilding rules in the mix.
Record transfer window kicks off super-prime rental bonanza
Savills handled more than 20 player and manager relocations over the summer, including a string of deals in Cheshire at more than £30k a month.
Prime London rents climb as landlord squeeze tightens supply
Knight Frank blames rising borrowing costs and 'increased taxation and red tape' for the capital's dwindling rental supply.
Guardian: Why are London mansions struggling to sell?
LonRes chief says there is some ‘unbelievably good value’ in the capital's prime neighbourhoods - but warns the market has yet to find its floor.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from Knight Frank, Savills, HMRC, BoE, Benham & Reeves, Rightmove, Glenigan & more...
Prime Central London posts first quarterly price growth in four years – Knight Frank
‘Buyers are sensing value’, says agency's new head of London sales, as the capital’s top-end market shows signs of stabilising.
Estate agency trade body calls for an end to local landlord licensing
Propertymark argues council licensing schemes could duplicate the incoming national registration system - and its fees.
The $84trn Question: Which global hotspots are leading the race for next-gen wealth?
London ranks third in new Savills study of the locations best placed to attract and retain younger HNWIs, as vast wealth shifts across borders and generations.
Building Safety Levy goes live, with highest rates in prime London
Developers face new charge from today as Government begins £3.4bn drive to fund building safety works.
Tenant demand climbs in London, but supply is tight
Rental enquiries in the capital have risen above last year’s levels while stock is running 10% lower.
New home planning consents slump to lowest level since 2012
Housebuilding permissions are now running 36% below their 2017 peak.
Value is in the eye of the buyer: Frances McDonald on Prime Central London’s new market reality
The Savills research chief highlights key trends at play in PCL, including some surprising statistics...