Lettings
The five ‘property tribes’ set to influence the future of the UK housing market
Onesies, Rusticarians, GloMads, Waltons & Sundowners: Who are they, and what do they want?
London’s super-prime lettings surge slows
17 tenancies agreed at over £8,000 per week in PCL between January and August 2018, down from 26 during the same period in 2017
Landlord acquisitions tumble by 30% – Hamptons
Buy-to-let investment has slumped to its lowest level in five years
Wealthy students drive lettings deal surge in prime London
Transactions in Q3 were up by nearly 50% on Q2, reports JLL, with well-off students "underpinning the market"
Rental returns ‘are on the rise’ in London, reports agency
Average yields have increased across London in the last year
Property demand weakens further as buyers get cold feet – RICS
Surveyors tell of a gloomy outlook for the UK's residential property market as Brexit uncertainty chills demand and supply
Sales volumes & values drop in PCL – but ‘pent-up demand is forming’
This year's falling prices and dwindling transactions may be "a short-term trend", says Knight Frank's Tom Bill, as more prospective buyers line up in Prime Central London
Residential Tenancies: The Long & the Short (term) of it
"There is no need to legislate for longer tenancies", argues Mishcon de Reya's Alison Taylor; "there cannot be a one-size fits all approach to residential tenancies"
Ranked: Which London boroughs have seen the fastest property price growth – and where are the next hotspots?
CBRE's new Borough-by-Borough report delves into London's local property markets, forecasting five-year price growth for each of the capital's 33 boroughs
Furnished flats rent for up to 21% more than unfurnished units
But the rental premium varies widely between regional cities
London rents fall for the third consecutive month – Hamptons
Renewed tenancies are showing 'more robust' performance compared to new lets across the country as well as in the capital
Mayfair lettings market now the strongest performer in PCL
Neighbourhood's growth comfortably outstrips wider market as luxury renaissance combines with wider forces