Lettings
Buy-to-let demand has ‘collapsed’ in prime London says buying agency
The government has "succeeded in spades" in its mission to discourage buy-to-let investment in favour of owner occupancy, according to Black Brick
‘Mini sell-off of PRS stock’ in prime London pushes rental prices up
The average agreed rental price in PCL increased by 1% in May, says Cushman & Wakefield
Government moots three-year minimum tenancies
Longer rental agreements would allow tenants to "put down roots" while giving landlords greater financial security, argues the Housing Secretary
Rental demand picks up by 6.6% in London
Demand for rental properties in London rose faster than supply in Q1, says Foxtons, although the market looks 'fairly stable'
Market Snapshot: Battersea rises
The price gap is closing between Chelsea and south of the river, says Knight Frank, as Battersea evolves into a real destination
Investors are pulling back from prime London
Needs-based buyers increasingly driving demand in the capital, reports Knight Frank
Prime London’s lettings market in five charts
Demand from tenants is rising, says Chestertons
Property market shows ‘a few signs of life’ but remains flat – RICS
'Activity indicators still point to little impetus,' say surveyors
Ranked: The most expensive world cities to relocate to
Dubai, Auckland and San Francisco are the most expensive world cities to move to for a month, according to Nestpick
Second home rentals reach an all-time high
The number of UK properties rented as second homes has jumped by 136% over the last decade, according to research by Hamptons
British Land is ‘in talks’ with rental brand Fizzy Living
Blue Chip property firm is said to be in early-stage talks to acquire a significant build-to-rent platform in London
Prime London Market Snapshot: May 2018
Spike in price reductions as more properties are offered for sale