The Market
Will Brexit really hit house prices?
"Why should Brexit lead to a housing collapse," asks Ross Clark as he takes a bullish stance in The Spectator.
Super-prime property deals surged by 50% in the year following the EU Referendum
The number of £10m+ transactions jumped from 200 in 2016 to 300 in 2017, according to new data, with second homes accounting for a third of super-prime sales
The 18-Year View: Beyond-Brexit factors affecting PCL’s current property market cycle
Prime Central London's market works on an 18-year cycle, says leading luxury property developer Charlie Baxter - as he predicts a post-Brexit surge, and that residential prices have a 40% climb in them…
The average London property listing is taking over four months to sell
Average time spent on the market has risen to 128 days, says UBS, up from 77 in 2016
London’s £20m+ market picks up some speed
Asking prices in the capital's ultra-prime market have adjusted more quickly to higher transaction costs, and activity levels have responded accordingly...
Britain ‘set for worst decade of housebuilding since WW2’
Housebuilding numbers have fallen in every decade since the Second World War, and the 2010s are set to continue to the downward trend - despite a rising population.
Talking Heads: Prime country market trends & observations
Specialist prime country market experts Jess Simpson, Ed Heaton, James Mackenzie, Robin Gould & Harry Gladwin fill us in on what's really been happening on the ground over the last 12 months, and the themes…
Ranked: 2019’s top commuter hotspots
Jackson-Stops looks into the best locations for train-going commuters into London, Birmingham, Bristol and Manchester
Prime regional prices fall as buyers and vendors sit tight
Values dipped by 0.9% in Q4, taking the annual change to -0.6%, notes Knight Frank...
Millionaires’ Rows: Ilchester Place tops price paid league table
Leafy Holland Park turning is now the most expensive street in England & Wales, according to Lloyds Bank
Sales volumes to take ‘short-term hit’ in Q1 – Sotheby’s
UK arm of global real estate network joins others in forecasting a very slow start to 2019; US interest expected to prove a major driver as currency advantage translates into big savings...
Government looks to reform developer contributions
A consultation has been launched to look at ways of improving the Community Infrastructure Levy to speed up housing delivery