The Market
AI is not a mind reader: A buying agent on the importance of instinct
Algorithms can filter listings, but they can’t read hesitation, navigate emotion or negotiate an off-market deal, says Katie Neale.
Anatomy of a market: Prime Central London explained in 10 charts
A data-led look at activity and pricing across the capital's £3mn-plus sector.
London renter competition eases despite seasonal bounce
Foxtons registered 18% fewer would-be tenants in January 2026 than in January 2025, while rental supply increased by 6%.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from the ONS, Savills, Chestertons, Strutt & Parker, Rightmove, Enness Global, Foxtons & more...
London still tops US buyers’ UK wishlist, but regions are gaining
PCL is still the 'destination of choice for expatriating American citizens,' says Enness Global, but 'countryside & coastal living is proving increasingly attractive' for US buyers in the UK.
The main risk for the housing market now is political – Knight Frank
Lower mortgage rates should underpin demand, but this week's by-election outcome may shape sentiment, explains the agency's head of UK resi research Tom Bill.
From shifting seasonality to rising budgets: Four trends to watch across corporate relocations
Savills reports relocation budgets rose by around 10% in 2025 as enquiries picked up and the tenant mix broadened.
Glasgow leads as Scotland’s £1mn+ market hits record highs
460 property sales were recorded above £1mn across Scotland last year, reports Savills.
Postcard from America: The World Cup is more than a soccer tournament – it’s a global open house
This summer's sporting palooza will act as a guided tour for the world's wealthy, and smart agents are already lacing up their boots, explains Billy Nash.
A Reflection of Change: Harry Dawes on how PCL agency has evolved
A seasoned London agent reflects on market cycles, career paths and the rise of alternative models.
‘Buyers remain firmly in control,’ says national buying agency
'Momentum should not be confused with market reality,' warns Garrington in its February market sit-rep.