The Market
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.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 30, 2026
Looks like we're back in the deal doldrums.
Property Industry Reactions: Mortgage approvals pick up but remain below average
'We expect the market to remain relatively subdued through the rest of the summer,' says Savills after looking at the latest Bank of England data.
Chestertons flags ‘unintended consequence’ of new rental rules
Major London agency says landlords have been rethinking pricing tactics under the RRA - and reports a 20% drop in sales enquiries.
Land values slide as developers get pickier
Savills reports annual falls of 3.3% for greenfield sites and 6.6% for urban land as viability concerns and weaker sales rates continue to stifle appetite.