The Market

How have transactions and prices been holding up in the most exclusive of London enclaves?

'Owning a home with a mortgage now more affordable than 10 years ago', according to mortgage firm Private Finance, despite house prices soaring by 29%.

Guildford, Cambridge & Sevenoaks are Britain's top towns for property millionaires, says Zoopla, while over half of the homes in Kensington & Chelsea are worth more than £1m.

Official figures indicate that the monthly volume of residential property transactions is now close to the ten-year average, with little change over the last year.

Letting division of venerable PCL agency Russell Simpson reports busiest January in recent years, with deals up fourfold on 2018

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8,279 properties were sold to landlords with buy-to-let mortgages in northwestern England last year, according to Savills, putting the region ahead of London (8,263 sales) and the South East (8,009) in…

The FT reports on investors being caught out in the capital's off-plan market...

'If the figures add up, there is finance available', says Enness Group's CEO Islay Robinson - despite current economic uncertainty and the UK's development finance scene having seen some big shifts in…

10.8% more homeowner remortgages were completed in 2018 than in 2017, says UK Finance, while 11.5% fewer new buy-to-let and 1.9% fewer new home-mover mortgages went through.

'The hundreds of thousands of pounds being allocated today shows that wealthy householders do care', says council, nearly a year after launching its 'ground-breaking' tax experiment

57% of the homes sold in London's priciest postcodes during H2 2018 went to overseas purchasers, reports Hamptons International, the highest level recorded since H2 2012;