Economics
The Times They Are A-Changin’: A valuation viewpoint
Bob Dylan - with a little help from James Wyatt - explains how the world of estate agency and property valuation is changing
Election housebuilding stats, fact-checked
164,000 homes were completed in England in 2015/16. This is more than in recent years, but still below the 2007/08 pre-recession peak of 200,000
What economics has to say about housing bubbles
'Intuitively, a bubble (and this applies to any asset, not just real estate) exists when the price of an asset is over-inflated relative to some benchmark
May Goes For June: Reactions to the calling of a snap General Election
"The lady is for turning" after all, says Trevor Abrahmsohn
Infography: All the homes in the world are worth $228tr
The average global home is valued at $82,000, says Savills
Separation Anxiety: The economy, housing and Brexit
Former financier turned agency boss Charles Curran examines where a 'Norway Deal' - or access to the EU on a 'pay with no say' basis - would potentially leave the UK and its property market
Buyers attempt ‘high-risk strategy’ of waiting for the bottom of the exchange rate
Knight Frank warns of the risks of linking a property purchase to the performance of currency markets
Crossrail 2 ‘vital to fixing housing crisis’ say developers
Giant infastructure project will 'give housebuilders the certainty they need'
Qatar to target UK real estate in £5bn investment push
Middle Eastern state already owns Harrods, the Olympic Village and 95% of the Shard
Top 40: Real estate billionaires
The richest property tycoons from the Forbes Billionaire List 2017
Four in five SME housebuilders have disappeared since the last housebuilding boom
Smaller developers need to be at the heart of Britain's housebuilding renaissance
Mortgaged home ownership dwindles to its lowest level since 1984 as the private rented sector balloons
English Housing Survey confirms the rise of rent, with the private rented sector doubling in size since 2004