Lettings
London’s super-prime rental renaissance: Why renting has become a ‘cool’ choice for the wealthy
“There has been a shift in the perception of renting in the last few years,” says Isabella Birch Reynardson, head of super-prime lettings at Savills, as she explains why tenant demand is likely to sta…
Monday Market Review: Key figures and findings from the last seven days (w/c 15.08.22)
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from Propertymark, Knight Frank, Foxtons, GetAgent, the ONS & more…
‘Rental stock slump is close to bottoming out’ – Hamptons
City centre rents are rising fast as stock levels drop, says Hamptons, although the national headline rate of rental price inflation continues to ease.
‘The market is splintering,’ warns buying agency as buyers show ‘a heightened sense of caution’
"The UK property market has mirrored recent weather trends seen over the last month," says Garrington's research presenter, Olivia Wayne, in the buying agency's August property market snapshot - "with…
Mapped: Prime London price & rental growth
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PCL tenants lock-in for longer as rents continue to soar
The average length of tenancies in Prime Central London reached a new high of 25.8 months in Q2 2022, reports LCP, while the time taken to let a vacant property is at an eight-year low.
House prices continue to climb despite falling buyer demand – RICS
"It is little surprise that housing market activity is now losing some momentum," says the RICS - but most surveyors "still anticipate prices will be modestly higher than current levels in a year’s time."
‘Significant slowdown’ expected for prime London rents next year
Escalating costs of living and inflationary pressure are likely to slow the pace of prime rental price growth down in the coming months, says Savills - but the firm has still upgraded its five-year price…
Broadband, energy efficiency & pets are now top priorities for tenants
A survey by Carter Jonas has highlighted how the needs and wants of tenants have shifted through the pandemic.
Prime rental growth outpaces capital values in most global cities
“Megacities are once again thriving as tenants are drawn back to urban living after the lifting of lockdowns," says Savills, as prime rents climb in New York, Singapore, London and Los Angeles.
Monday Market Review: Key figures and findings from the last seven days (w/c 25.07.22)
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from LCP, Homesearch, Savills, Chestertons, Foxtons, Propertymark & more…
Surging tenant demand pushes London to ‘the most competitive rental market in recent history’
“We have certainly seen the most competitive rental market in recent history over the past six months," declares Richard Davies, MD of Chestertons, while Benham and Reeves boss Marc von Grundherr warns "…