Lettings
Westminster investigates Hyde Park mansion block with ‘over 100’ Airbnb flats
'There are nearly as many rooms available to rent night-by-night in Edgware Road's Park West building as there are in the Ritz', says council as it cracks down on those flounting short-term letting rules…
Demand climbs in PCL, but deal numbers dwindle
A Prime Central London market snapshot from Knight Frank
London’s rental supply has dropped by 10% in the last year
Rental demand continues to grow while supply falls, reports Foxtons - but price growth is rather muted
Government cuts security deposit cap for rentals under £50k pa
Rental properties charging less than £50,000 per year can now only claim five weeks' rent as a security deposit
‘Boomerang’ landlords return to Prime London’s lettings market
Knight Frank explains a big shift in the proportion of rental instructions across the prime postcodes
Knight Frank predicts positive price growth for prime markets in 2019, but mainstream house prices are set to fall
Mainstream UK house prices are likely to be 10.3% higher by the end of 2023, says KF, while Prime Central London is set to slightly outperform, rising by 13.7%
Rents rocket at Battersea Power Station
Average weekly rents for one-bed apartments in the Power Station development have surged by some 17% since the start of the year, reports Benham & Reeves Residential Lettings
What percentage of the average salary do Londoners spend on rent?
Tenants in Camden spend the highest proportion, says OnTheMarket: 61%
‘There is definitely pent-up demand brewing’ in London’s property market
Douglas & Gordon reports a "large rise" in potential buyer registrations, and positive price growth at the upper-end of the market
Real rents have fallen in six out of eight regions over the last decade
Hamptons has compared average rents with the Consumer Prices Index from 2008 to today
Over 10% of rental properties listings are ‘likely to be advertised unlawfully’
Discriminating against DSS tenants "is hardly any different" to racism, declares National Housing Federation chief
Neighbourhood Watch: How local market performance is varying wildly across Prime London
The average price decline since 2014 now stands at just under -15% across Prime London, but new analysis shows how Fulham and Earls Court have sunk by more than 23%, compared to an average of 6% in Wimbledon …