The Market
King’s bank flags ‘materially improved’ PCL property market as prices, activity & confidence rise
Deal volumes jumped 48% from Q1 to Q2, as Coutts points to 'some of the most attractive opportunities seen in the Prime London market for more than a decade.'
Knight Frank’s Tom Bill on Burnham’s first fortnight
Agency's resi research boss looks at the early effects of Andy Burnham’s appointment as PM on the UK property market.
Autumn Budget 2026 date confirmed: 28th October
New Chancellor John Healey has promised to abide by his predecessor's 'fiscal rules'; the Prime Minister has said scrapping Stamp Duty 'won't happen in the next Budget.'
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from Coutts, Savills, HMRC, Bank of England, Foxtons, Chestertons, Knight Frank, Adam Smith Institute & more...
Latest UK transaction figures suggest ‘increase in underlying property market activity’
Industry Reactions: Property insiders weigh in as sales volumes edge higher.
Required Reading: What the Royal Lodge saga tells us about subletting
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's recent example highlights how crucial it is to get the rules in writing, explains Kate Stockdale.
London is the slowest-moving region as new research highlights torpid home-buying process
The average time it takes to move home in Britain has increased by nearly a third since the pandemic, says Rightmove.
The Cost of Waiting: Agency warns PCL vendors against holding out on price
‘The delay is pure lost time’: Winkworth delivers blunt pricing advice to sellers and reveals just how much the London market has shifted.
Property Industry Reactions: Interest rates held at 3.75% for a fifth time
Most pundits think the UK central bank's latest vote represents welcome 'stability' for the market.
Sea-view asking prices up 27% since 2019
Properties with watery views have seen higher price growth than those without over the last seven years.
Property developer confidence ‘deteriorates further,’ says lender
Quarterly survey reveals a sharp jump in the number of resi developers saying they are 'less likely' to break ground on development or investment projects.
One in 10 UK home buyers use overseas funds – claim
Due diligence platform flags the prevalence of cross-border funding in the property market.