The Market
Turning the page: Why it’s time to exit the ‘Wexit’ echo chamber
It would be impossible for prime markets not to feel the impact of recent tax changes, but the reality of the 'wealth exit' on the ground is different from the media perception, say top property advisors…
Knight Frank downgrades PCL house price growth forecast
'Needs-based' housing markets are likely to see prices rise faster than previously thought, but Knight Frank has cut its near-term forecast for Prime Central London 'due to the fact the political backdrop…
Buy-to-let investment falls to lowest level since 2007
Property investors are looking North for returns as costs rise, says Hamptons
London Mayor announces ‘radical change of approach’ to Green Belt development
Policy shift means currently-protected sites in the capital could be opened-up for housebuilding.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest market movements & commentary, featuring data and analysis from Coutts, Savills, Knight Frank, Rightmove, Halifax, Benham & Reeves, RICS & more...
Property agents face ‘major changes’ as Material Information rules replaced
'The risks for non-compliance are potentially much higher' now, warns Propertymark, as Trading Standards removes Material Information guidance in favour of regulation under the new Digital Markets, Competition…
Property Industry Reactions: BoE cuts interest rates to 4.25%
Housing market leaders have welcomed the latest news from the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee.
Alexander Lewis: Operation Dynamo & the housing crisis
Large planning permissions and funding commitments won’t deliver the houses we need today. We need the 'small boats', explains top resi development expert.
Post Wanted: Mapping Britain’s premium postcodes
Savills has ranked the 30 postcode districts with the highest property price premiums compared their surrounding area.
‘Subdued spring market’ as buyer demand & sales activity dwindle – RICS
Survey of surveyors reveals 'further signs of strain' for the housing market in April, as Stamp Duty bills jumped.
Nearly all English counties have seen home-buyer activity increase over the last year
Only the City of London & Gloucestershire have seen declines in the number of property sales, according to property portal data.
Jo Eccles: Four key themes in the Prime London market this spring
Top buying agent reports on how clients are reacting to recent global economic turmoil, and where tenants and landlords stand ahead of a major shift in the rental landscape later this year.