Economics
UK property transactions have been in ‘structural decline’ since 1989
City analyst notes a long-term downward trend in home ownership and sales
Ten Years On: How have prime London property prices fared since 2007?
Sub £1m properties in PCL have seen average values soar by over 63% in the last decade, outperforming all else...
The UK’s total household wealth has breached £10 trillion
Each UK household has - if everything were equal - gained £143,059 since 2006
Carrington on Q2: ‘There are better ways to deflate a bubble’
'The market is adjusting as it always does, but HM Treasury will bear some of the pain this time as they forgot that the London residential market is part of the economy, not a cash cow needing to be milked'…
One in five high-street agencies ‘showing signs of financial distress’
Accountancy firm puts the number in difficulty at nearly 5,000 nationally
These five countries are conduits for the world’s biggest tax havens
New study reveals the global web of IFCs and offshore tax management
Currency Matters: Understanding how currency shifts affect global property markets
Knight Frank's Taimur Khan delivers a briefing on the implications of currency movements on residential real estate markets
Brexit has not stymied property price growth as much as expected, but the market is slowing
PwC revises its house price forecasts
Global House Price Index ‘nearly back to its peak’ – IMF
Still no sign of a bubble, though
May saw subdued spending and lending, say banks
House purchase and remortgage approvals by lenders dipped in May
Post-Referendum Performance: A Factor Perspective
Quantitative analysis shows what has happened to the market since the Brexit vote, and what the near future might hold...
Macro Snapshot: Six graphs showing the state of the UK economy a year after Brexit referendum
What’s happened a year on?