The Market
Property market activity pauses for the election – RICS
New buyer enquiries, new instructions and agreed sales all fall in May
Redress schemes team up to combat poor practice
Three government approved schemes issue revised Memorandum of Understanding
Labour pitches ‘radical & credible’ housing plan with stamp duty holiday for first-time buyers
Corbyn & co flesh out housing policies in a "mini manifesto", including a two-year stamp duty holiday for first-time buyers, rent caps, and a new Department for Housing
At A Glance: Housing manifesto pledges
Updated top-line housing promises from the three main parties after your vote...
Watch: LonRes & Co feat. LDG’s Laurence Glynne
LonRes' Marcus Dixon talks buyers, Centre Point and Cross-rail with Laurence Glynne of long-standing West End-based agency LDG...
Continental Drift: European buyers have ‘largely deserted’ the Prime Central London market
Middle Eastern nationals take over as the biggest group of overseas purchasers
Demand jumps for self-employed and complex income mortgages
Intermediaries report growing requirement for specialist mortgage products
‘Look at the property’s value in 2014, take off the additional Stamp Duty, and use that as a benchmark’ – Black Brick
Prime London's market seems to be bottoming out, agrees Camilla Dell
Edinburgh is the most in-demand location in Britain, says Zoopla
Property portal has looked into its search terms and email enquiries, finding that the Scottish capital out-performs the English one
Banning letting agent fees to tenants: Practical matters from the TPO
The Property Ombudsman responds to the government's consultation on banning letting agent fees paid by tenants
Prime activity picks up in the Scottish heartland as ‘extraordinary value’ attracts buyers
Scottish country houses offer "extraordinary value" says Savills
Ranked: The world’s top ten multi-millionaire cities
London tops the table for the most resident multi-millionaires and for HNW importance, but not for billionaire population