The Market
Javid proposes mandatory regulation for letting agents
"All agents must be regulated", declares the Communities Secretary
Westminster plans new voluntary ‘mansion tax’ for £10m+ homes
Council wants owners of super-prime properties to 'play their part' via a new opt-in council tax band...
Westminster’s voluntary ‘mansion tax’: Prime property industry reactions
Common sense or thin end of the wedge?
‘Life must go on’ buyers are boosting market activity
Lingering properties are finally going under offer, says a top London buying agent
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