The Market

70% of buying agency's country purchases were not available on the open market, up from 50% in 2016...

The Treasury has created a new watchdog to "tighten the UK’s defences against dirty money whilst minimising unnecessary burdens on legitimate business".

20 notable sales recorded in 2017, including the £25m Tulchan...

Average annual decline continues to slow as increasing numbers of local areas record rising prices

Reforms to the leasehold system will include setting ground rents on new long leases to zero, and making it easier for leaseholders to buy-out freeholds.

"Up-front access to clear information will improve home-buying process", says The Law Society in its response to a consultation by the DCLG.

Where in the UK have homes sold fastest and asking prices risen highest?

Teams from Moore Blatch and Prime Purchase managed to get an £8m deal over the line in a single day last month. Ed Whittington tells us how...

An online "Rogue Landlord and Agent Checker" is now live in 10 London boroughs.

80% of Knight Frank's Russia Desk buyers "come to the UK to educate their children".

One council has had enough of not being listened to...

Hometrack's latest survey of 20 cities across the UK - representing 35% of the national housing stock by volume and 43% of capital value - has recorded average annual house price inflation of 6.