Lettings
Buy-to-let sector to stay muted until 2021, predicts lender
Shawbrook Bank and CEBR analyse the impact of government policy changes on the buy-to-let sector
Letting agents could be breaking the law by discriminating against DSS tenants
Housing charity singles out estate agency brands for 'banning' renters on benefits
Super-prime rental market hits ‘all-time high’ in north London as UHNW tenants shell out up to £40k pw
Values spike across St John’s Wood and Regent’s Park as overseas families increasingly opt for luxury developments over five-star hotels for their summer sojourns
The proportion of overseas landlords in the UK has halved since 2010
Although London has seen an increase in the last year, says Hamptons International
Landlords calling the shots in Prime London as stock levels slide
Rents and gross yields rise as competition ramps up amongst prospective tenants
Carrington on Q2: Brexit, Purplebricks & PCL
With the arrival of Kit Malthouse as the seventeenth incumbent Minister of State for Housing since 1997, one could say that this time, at last, we have someone with real experience of local government…
Rental markets surge in White City & Hammersmith as West London evolves
Rental activity is on the up in West London's Zone 2, as W12 and W6 emerge as destinations in their own right
Smaller-scale landlords are moving out of the market as tax changes bite
'The impact of recent and ongoing tax changes is clearly having a material impact on the Buy to Let sector', warns the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, as rental stock levels drop again
Prime Central London deal numbers have turned up by 4.4%
But the increase looks to be driven by the sub-£2m market, says Strutt & Parker
Super-prime recovers as £10m+ deals hit their highest level since 2014
Demand in Prime Central and Prime Outer London is on the up, reports Knight Frank
Record first half for Chestertons’ lettings division
Profits up 62% on the same period in 2017, despite a significant drop in supply levels
London leads asking rent growth for the first time since 2014
A drop-off in new rental supply has pushed average asking rents up in the capital, and trimmed the average time it takes to find a tenant