The Market
The Vancouver Experiment: A year on from the foreign buyer tax, how is the market performing?
Has an extra 15% charge on foreign buyers cooled Vancouver's runaway housing market? And will other cities follow suit?
Global property price inflation eases as price growth slows in China
Knight Frank's Global Residential Cities Index increased by 6.1% in Q3, down from 6.9% in the previous quarter
Theresa May’s speech and the challenge to expand English social housing
Professor Kenneth Gibb explores the reality of delivering mass affordable housing
Carrots & Sticks: What do London’s new affordable housing measures mean for developers?
Hard cash and tough new policy changes have been promised recently; but will the combination work and what are the practicalities for those we're relying on to deliver?
Developers are ‘on track’ to deliver one million new homes by 2020
More units are being built, says Savills, but we need more development in the South East
Oversupply of high-value rentals in PCL means landlords need more from their agents
But there's "a significant lack of supply of low-cost smaller flats for rent across London’s West End", says Rokstone
Market Snapshot: Mayfair & St James’s
The latest £psf values, transaction volumes and highest prices achieved...
Bumper summer for west London agency
Sales were up 30% on last year, reports Finlay Brewer, with lettings deals 58% higher...
May promises to ‘get government back into the business of building houses’ with £2bn funding pot
"Nightmare" speech included a pledge to invest an additional £2bn in affordable housing projects
Buying activity on the rise amongst higher earners
Consumer intelligence firm flags up increase in exchanges amongst those taking home £100k+
Buyers discard corporate wrappers as transactions plummet 52%
'Another black hole for the Government to fill'
Another Cornish holiday hotspot prepares to ban new second homes
26% of properties in Mevagissey are classed as holiday homes