The Market
London property is still in ‘bubble risk territory’, warns bank
Toronto has the most overly-inflated property market in the world, says UBS
Surcharge shores up SDLT receipts as transactions tumble
Fascinating stats in HMRC's latest annual update
France now has a bigger HNW population than the UK
The world's super-rich are generally getting richer, and there are more of them, says Capgemini
Another drop-off in office-to-resi planning applications
DCLG figures show applications for prior approvals down 18% year-on-year
Corbyn pledges rent controls and a tax on undeveloped land
Many regeneration projects involve "forced gentrification and social cleansing", declares the Labour leader
Seven-figure sums: How many square feet does £1m buy across Britain?
The number of £1m+ homes in Britain has more than doubled in the last ten years, says Savills
Over half of UK adults would sell an inherited property ‘as soon as possible’
36% of the adult population expects to inherit a property, with an average value of £347,500
PCL property prices set to rise by 20% over the next five years in a ‘permanent departure from the historic trend’
Prime resi market risks "have been overplayed", says Savills in its revised five-year forecasts - but there'll be no price growth in prime London in the next two years
Britain’s non-doms vote with their feet
One in ten has upped sticks since 2015, as tax crackdowns and Brexit uncertainty drive 'exodus' to Switzerland & the USA...
The Value of Heritage: Why historic buildings are vital to the future of the economy
The heritage sector directly contributed £11.9bn to the economy in the last year, says Historic England
Summer Snapshot: Prime property markets in six charts
Average annual house price growth across the UK slowed to 2.1% in August, down from 2.9% in July, reports Knight Frank