The Market

'When developers sit down and do the numbers, actually, office space is looking more promising'

English Housing Survey confirms the rise of rent, with the private rented sector doubling in size since 2004

Historic properties specialist reports rising demand from US buyers for stately homes and country estates

7,500 people a year 'taxed out of moving' says Lurot Brand boss

Still a small town in the Wirral, apparently

Top takehomes from the Mayor's London Housing Strategy evidence base

Shake-up could see estates valued at over £2m facing bills of £20k

Including super-prime infography on six HNW global enclaves

Landlord's total returns have dropped, but still stand above 13%

PCL agent confronts Gavin Barwell on some key issues

Hometrack UK Cities Index at 6.9%; London overtaken by Manchester, Birmingham and Liverpool

Why are some areas seeing best-bids and gazumping while neighbouring districts struggle under massive oversupply?