The Market
Britain has the highest property taxes in the world – OECD
12.5% of UK tax revenues come from property levies; the OECD average across 35 developed countries is just 6%.
PCL property prices to rise by just 7.3% over the next five years – Cluttons
Estate agency delivers a "positive, albeit weaker growth forecast" for the prime central London market in 2018 and beyond.
Prime Recce: Exploring Marylebone’s new ‘three-tier’ market
How a burgeoning ultra-luxe sector has added a whole new dimension to this venerable urban village, and helped the area outperform both Mayfair and PCL over the last five years...
The average home in a national park is 46% more expensive than the surrounding county – but which one park offers a price discount?
The New Forest is the most expensive national park to buy a home in (averaging £581,448) and Snowdonia is the most affordable (£180,126), according to some updated research by Lloyds Bank.
Watch: WDTV panel discussion on the state of the UK property market and the complex tax landscape for residential property
RFR's Richard Rogerson and Westleton Drake's Daniel Hyde and Adam Rose join Jennifer Johnston to discuss the current situation, and what it all means for overseas buyers.
Required Reading: The Budget 2017 for HNWIs & business owners
Mishcon de Reya delivers a handy briefing on the Budget 2017, outlining which policies have implications for high net worth individuals and business owners.
Budget 2017: Prime resi industry reactions
What the residential property industry thinks about abolishing stamp duty for first-time buyers, the empty homes levy, housebuilding targets, & more
‘The most anti-London Budget in a generation’: Mayor Khan attacks Hammond’s work
The Mayor of London has condemned Philip Hammond's Budget speech, lashing out that "hammering London will not encourage growth elsewhere in the UK"
Budget 2017: Stamp Duty abolished for first-time buyer purchases under £300k
Chancellor Hammond declares "we are choosing to build" as he outlines a swathe of policy reforms for the property sector - but does it go far enough?
Borough by Borough: An infographic tour of London’s property markets
Property prices in London are rising by 9.1% a year over the long-term, and the market "remains robust and healthy", says CBRE.
Ranked: The UK’s ‘most lucrative’ postcodes
SW11 is way ahead of any other UK postcode for the total value of property transacted so far this year...
Resi transaction numbers picked up in October
13.3% more deals completed last month compared to October 2016, according to provisional HMRC statistics.