The Market

...as global house price index records highest rate of growth for two years

Supply of available property for sale continues to stagnate across the country

Mayor calls on London boroughs to curb permitted development rights to protect affordable work spaces

"Expect the unexpected" says Savills, but "life in the property world goes on" despite 2016's series of seismic shocks

'Excess supply will be slowly absorbed and this could possibly herald the low point in the market, with only an upward direction in values as the next predictable change'

Levels still 25% down on the same period last year

Lloyds tracks average property price inflation around Elizabeth Line stations ahead of maiden service next year

Analysis of Land Registry data suggests just nine £5m+ new-build properties were sold between May and October

City workers at US lenders are generally granted a dollar amount, paid out in sterling

Five-year property price inflation in PCL to "touch 7.7%, down sharply on the 35.7% rise recorded between 2011 and 2016"

Most foreign firms owning London property are registered in tax havens, say Transparency International and Reuters

Knight Frank predicts dramatic increase in number of Build to Rent developments after Mayor Khan unveils major changes to planning guidance