The Market
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from Knight Frank, Alexander Hall, Savills, Zoopla, HMRC & more...
Why did Iran bomb Dubai? A Middle East expert explains the regional alliances at play
Andrew Thomas, a Lecturer in Middle East Studies and author of Iran and the West: A Non-Western Approach to Foreign Policy, explores 'a deliberate strategy by the Iranian government, designed to exact…
Industry Reactions: Mortgage approvals dipped further in January
Fresh Bank of England data reveals another drop in mortgage lending for house purchases.
Industry reacts as UK resi transactions show early-year slowdown
Volumes were 5% below the five-year average in January as Budget implications continued to reverberate - but analysts expect activity will recover in the coming months.
Fall-throughs cost England’s estate agents £392mn in lost commission – Rightmove
Property portal highlights the economic impact of fall throughs, and reiterates calls for a more digitised system of buying & selling.
Hold the Line: Ollie Marshall on why battle-weary PCL homeowners shouldn’t capitulate now
After a decade-long assault on assets, the signs of a London resurgence are real, says top buying agent.
Property prices are already ‘bunching’ around new mansion tax thresholds
'Some sellers are adjusting asking prices downwards,' reports big agency, as pricing strategies adapt to keep properties below the £2mn mark.
‘Positive momentum to continue’ through the first half of the year, predicts mortgage broker
Alexander Hall is bullish about housing market activity in the next few months at least.
Success storeys: Top four development sales launches of last year revealed
Difficult market conditions haven't held these 'landmark' central London schemes back.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 08, 2026
Agreed sales volumes dwindle further.
Sales listings hit decade high – Zoopla
Rising supply is keeping price inflation in check, reports property portal, as more accessible mortgages bolster mainstream market activity.
Developers edge back into action as land market finds a floor
Urban and greenfield values fell 5% over the course of 2025, while those in PCL dropped 3%, Knight Frank reports.