The Market
Buyer confidence is picking up in central London, reports Winkworth, despite falling transaction numbers
Central London prices are 'starting to make a recovery after bottoming out in 2017', declares estate agency
The Art of the Mega-Deal, by Gary Hersham
Gary Hersham - founder of PrimeResi's No.1-ranked PCL Boutique Estate Agency in 2019, Beauchamp Estates - has been instrumental in many of London's most expensive ultra-prime property sales in recent years.
Property price growth in UK cities falls to 2.7%, dragged down by London, Cambridge & the South
Zoopla identifies a 'tripartite housing cycle' from 2009 to the end of 2018
Supply & demand rises – but deal numbers dwindle
'There is movement in the market' insists NAEA Propertymark
PCL prices and sales plummeted at the end of last year
Fewer than than 68 deals per week went through in Prime Central London during 2018, reports London Central Portfolio, while annual transactions across England & Wales fell by 3.
Law Commission moots right-to-manage shake-up
New proposals to make it easier for leaseholders to take control of the day-to-day management of their buildings
Prime London sales volumes slide to ten-year low
Transaction numbers sank to their lowest ebb in a decade in 2018, after a 14% year-on-year decline...
New breed of wealthy ‘lifestyle buyer’ boosts England’s farmland market
For the first time since 1996, farmers are accounting for less than half of all purchases, notes Strutt & Parker
The Big PCL Price Drop: Calculating the discount on a £5m property
Full-year sales figures for 2018 showed a surge in the number of £5m+ deals across central London, and it's not hard to see why...
Dubai developer prepares to spend up to £1bn on central London property
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Mortgage lending ‘defies seasonal trends’ to rise in December
2018's total gross mortgage lending was nearly 4% higher than the previous year
Architects hit by housing slowdown
Architects' forecasted workloads in the private housing fell dramatically in December, says the RIBA