The Market
Clouds of Uncertainty: Frances McDonald on why the UK’s prime property market recovery is ‘taking a breather’
Savills' Research Director explores how top-end home buyers & sellers are reacting to recent global events, as a 'promising start' to the year is tempered by 'renewed caution.'
Monaco flagged as next frontier for branded residences
Sector specialist explains why the Principality is a key gap in a fast-growing global market, as latest data underlines depth of demand.
Cornish second home owners shelled out £25mn in higher council tax rates last year
FOI request reveals the impact of the Conservative Party's policy.
Portal data suggests ‘vast influx’ of London sales supply this month
One in five homes available to buy in the capital have been listed within the last 30 days, says estate agency after checking Zoopla.
Prime London rental values grow as demand strengthens
The average time between listing and move-in was 62 days in Q1 - faster than in 2025 and the long-term average of 69.
NYC lines up ‘pied-à-terre tax’ on $5mn+ second homes
State-first measure targeting ultra-wealthy and global elite announced by Mayor Mamdani.
Knight Frank: Middle East conflict will impact UK housing market in four stages
The agency's resi research boss Tom Bill breaks down the likely path for policy, rates, sentiment and pricing - starting with what’s already playing out in the prime country market
Fall-through rates jump in London but ease across regions
'Buyers at the top end are either renegotiating or walking away,' says TwentyEA.
Rental price inflation stalls for first time since 2017
Rightmove says its latest data points to a 'cautious & considered' approach by landlords to big rental rule changes on 1st May.
Prime London sales market still struggling as uncertainty reigns
LonRes reports another poor month in the capital's high-end property market, with deal volumes and prices both down - but rising under offer numbers suggest there's demand out there.
Charting a course through the UK’s prime waterfront market
Latest Savills analysis delves into premiums, pricing and shifting demand across hotspots from the South West to Scotland.
Government bats away Stamp Duty & Council Tax reform petition
Official response says 'council tax is a settled tax which is understood by taxpayers', despite outdated valuations.