The Market
PCL rental values ‘largely flat’ as balance returns to the market
Latest numbers signal some 'much-needed stability' in the capital after several years of stock shortages, reports Knight Frank.
Home-seller profits shrink as gains fall back to pre-pandemic levels
But 91% of sellers in 2024 still sold their homes for more than they paid, with nearly a third making six-figure gains.
Home-buyer demand picked up in Q4
GetAgent expects the property market to continue to run hot for the next few months, before a 'momentary correction' in Q2.
Prospect of Trump presidency intensifies Labour’s mortgage market headache
Higher mortgage costs are not just a problem for borrowers, explains Knight Frank's Tom Bill.
Latest property transaction data ‘won’t be happy reading’ for Rachel Reeves
Official figures from HMRC show the UK property market is still weak, says Blick Rothenberg's Heather Powell...
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest movements and commentary, featuring data and analysis from Hamptons, Knight Frank, HMRC, Prime Purchase, Halifax & more...
‘January sales in full force’: 35% of property listings have seen a price reduction
Ranked: Which regions are seeing the most asking price cuts?
Estate agents’ boards: ‘Visual pollution’ or important marketing tool?
Officials are clamping down on traditional 'For Sale' and 'To Let' signs across PCL, but their incredible commercial potency is underestimated by the consumer - and absurdly, even by some estate agents,…
The Gift Horse: Ollie Marshall on London’s ‘unbelievable’ opportunities for prime property buyers
Markets have become irrational and some remarkable homes are going for a song, reports top buying agent; the key is knowing how to capitalise, and where to look.
Opinion: Why 2025 is set to be a pivotal year for planning & housebuilding
Carter Jonas's Head of Planning & Development outlines his predictions for what the new year could mean for housebuilding and property development...
Planning permissions slump to record low
HBF issues urgent call for 'targeted interventions' as downward trend continues.
Black Brick: ‘This is the moment when the really smart money is buying’
'We have been amazed by how much prime stock there is to choose from at the moment,' says PCL acquisition firm, which has just secured an apartment in Kensington for less than half its original £30mn…