The Market
Rent growth cools to below pre-Covid levels across key world cities
But 'the structural under-supply of new accommodation in major cities means rents are likely to rise faster than trend levels over the next few years,' says Knight Frank's research chief.
Airbnb opens up to sub-letting in the UK
International short-term lettings platform has partnered with corporate landlord Greystar.
Knight Frank trims house price forecasts for 2025
But Tom Bill's team has upgraded its outlook for prime London property price growth over the next five years.
Uma Rajah on developing prime property opportunities in the Home Counties
CapitalRise boss explains why the firm has been expanding its loan book beyond the traditional PCL heartlands of Chelsea, Belgravia & Mayfair.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest movements and commentary, featuring data and analysis from Knight frank, Hamptons, Foxtons, RedBook, Propertymark, Rightmove & more...
Expert Views: Property industry insiders on the government’s latest leasehold reform plans
Lawyers & leasehold specialists weigh-in on a big update on leasehold reform - including that the 'two-year rule' for leasehold extensions ends in January.
Property market poised for ‘excellent start’ to 2025
2024 was marred by uncertainty, but full-year transaction volumes should still come in 12% higher than 2023 and only 2.8% lower than 2019, says TwentyEA.
Some leasehold reforms to be enacted ‘at pace’ next year, promises government
The 'two-year rule' will end in January, but the announcement of more consultations mean major changes to the leasehold system are still some way off.
Five key trends shaping Alpine property markets in 2024-25
Property markets in Europe's traditional ski resorts are proving 'resilient', says Knight Frank, as wealthy buyers discover the mountains' year-round appeal.
Estate agents report another rise in agreed sales
Propertymark expects home buying & selling activity to 'accelerate over the coming months moving into 2025.'
Property market tempo upbeat amid post-Budget bounce – Winkworth
Agency reports heightened activity in the prime market as uncertainty subsides & forecasts strong demand for flats in the run-up to Christmas.
Foxtons reports ‘a notable increase’ in London rental supply
The capital's lettings market is 'defying the typical seasonal slowdown,' says agency.