The Market

In almost every other sector apart from construction, nimble and hungry start-ups have provided the ideas and talent to drive growth, says Adam Hesse...

ATED receipts are down, despite rate rises and a broadening of thresholds

Prime London's stock of properties for sale increased last month; rental stock fell

Mayfair is London's most expensive address for the first time in a decade, says Mayfair estate agency Wetherell, as an economic downturn in the Gulf hits demand in Knightsbridge.

MPs promise a 'new crackdown' on rogue letting and managing agents; offending agents could face prosecution

Knight Frank analyses local lettings market trends in two of prime London's favourite rental locations, highlighting a trend of easing supply.

Beauchamp's Marylebone branch has completed on £60m-worth of transactions in its first six months

Recently picked out alongside super-cool districts in LA, Sydney and Singapore as having significant potential to outperform, we hear why W2 has (finally) arrived...

Savills tots up and presents the total residential property wealth of the nation in infographic form, charting price inflation, house-building numbers, regional variances and more...

Savills maps where in the country properties change hands most - and least - frequently

Hackney tops the list, with asking rents rising by two thirds in 10 years

Buying agent Saul Empson has seen five "readily identifiable" market cycles in his property career, and he's sensing another swing of the pendulum...