The Market
FT: Why prime property buyers are sticking to central London
Property journalist Hugo Cox highlights the enduring appeal of Prime Central London compared to Nine Elms.
The Music Has Stopped: On the end of the cheap money era
There are going to be some incredibly good investment opportunities in the months and years ahead, suggests James Wyatt.
How well is the housebuilding sector placed to cope in the event of a downturn?
While development volumes are likely to be disrupted over the next 18 months with lower levels of activity, Savills expects continued demand for new homes and therefore development land in the medium to…
House purchase mortgage approvals on track to fall by 13%
'We expect to see mortgage approvals for house purchases take a notable dip come the end of this year,' says Octane Capital after checking BoE data.
PCL boundary has shifted, says west London agency
Finlay Brewer suggests the prime villages of Brook Green, Brackenbury and Askew should be reclassified, following a rise in the number of wealthy families moving in from Kensington & Chelsea...
What the Autumn Statement means for the UK property market
Financial markets have been calmer since Jeremy Hunt took to the floor, but the reversal of Kwasi Kwarteng’s stamp duty cut highlighted a paradox, writes Tom Bill.
Prime rental yields hit a decade-high
Knight Frank has flagged a clear increase in high-value properties hitting the rental market since the ill-fated 'mini Budget'.
Rural home sales fall as city living moves back into fashion
Knight Frank data shows a clear drop in rural property sales over the last year, while exchanges in regional towns and cities has increased by an equivalent amount.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from LonRes, OBR, ONS, Rightmove, Winkworth, OnTheMarket & more…
House prices to fall 9% in the next two years, predicts the OBR
The Office for Budget Responsibility expects a year's-worth of house price growth to be reset as the economy declines and mortgage rates peak at 5%.
Required Reading: The 2022 Autumn Statement for HNWIs & business owners
Mishcon de Reya highlights the key points and policies from yesterday's Autumn Statement - noting that what wasn't announced is 'arguably more interesting and revealing' than what was in Jeremy Hunt's…
Eight in-demand London villages: Hampstead outperforms as buyers search for the ‘golden formula’
New analysis ranks the eight neighbourhoods that combine "the best of city and village life".