The Market
PCL’s property market posts busiest Q1 in five years, but the recovery ‘may be more muted than we’d hope’ – JLL
“We still expect PCL to be one of the best performing markets in 2022, as the resurgence of the city continues," says JLL's new research chief, Marcus Dixon - although "delays in overseas buyers returning…
Qatari buyers hone in on ‘undervalued’ PCL market
The number of London properties owned by Qatari individuals has jumped by 50% in the last three years, according to new analysis
Ranked: Which counties have the most & least properties listed for sale
Jackson-Stops has checked where house-hunters have the most and least choice...
Sellers hesitate as ‘a whiff of uncertainty’ curbs the Spring property market
The number of sellers listing their property is only growing gradually as the traditional selling season arrives, says Knight Frank's research head.
Valuation Viewpoint: A taxing time
April 2022 is time for ATED rebasing; how long can the PCL market’s strong run continue, asks James Wyatt…
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest market movements in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from Savills, TwentyCi, Knight Frank & Hamptons International
High inflation ‘lures investors back to buy-to-let’
Buy-to-let investors were behind 13.9% of homes sales across Great Britain in Q1 2022, says Hamptons - the highest proportion at this time of year since Stamp Duty changes in 2016.
Prime London’s price recovery ‘gathers pace’
Knight Frank's latest indices tell of rising prices and plenty of activity in prime London's sales and rental markets.
Popular Cornwall left out of ‘Best Places to Live’ rundown as housing crisis deepens
Judges of the influential annual Sunday Times guide take decision "in recognition of the problems caused in the county’s housing market by incomers buying second homes".
Global cities see highest house price growth in nearly 18 years
44% of global cities saw average house prices surge by more than 10% in 2021.
Auction houses reports strong spring sales
A lack of stock in the agency market has continued to bring out the buyers, says Savills
Mapped: Britain’s busiest property markets in 2022 so far
There are currently 172,589 residential properties listed for sale across the UK, according to research by TwentyCi, and another 237,512 homes with sales agreed.