The Market
Diversifying Assets & Risks: London buyers widen the net
'One client who couldn’t afford what he wanted decided to buy a commercial property with permission to turn to resi instead, costing him £600 psf as opposed to £800 to £1,000 psf'
Super-Prime Squats: Empty homes and emptier promises
Unfolding events in Belgravia raise some big questions
Vancouver to rein-in foreign buyer levy
Canadian city with a runaway property market rethinks 15% additional tax
The Downsizing Dilemma: Why the government needs to up its game
Plans to offer financial incentives to encourage people to downsize in retirement are 'politically toxic' and 'insufficient in the face of the scale of the problem', argues Stacks' chief
ATED revenue soars by 53%
Take rockets to £178m but is the tax fulfilling its original purpose?
Mayfair’s market at a glance, with insights on the sales and lettings landscape in 2017
Pastor Real Estate infographises property market trends in one of the world's most exclusive enclaves
‘Buyers are now more focused on finding value and willing to move further afield to find it’
The right price now often comes before the right location, says Savills
US short let giant launches in London; goes on the hunt for blocks of rental units
National Corporate Housing plans to spend c.£20m on prime London apartments
Khan backs property tax devolution proposals
Mayor says 'nothing should be ruled out when it comes to giving London a stronger voice and the tools it needs to protect jobs, wealth and prosperity'
‘LBTT isn’t working’: Scottish property tax is ‘crippling’ the market
"This is not a time for the Scottish Government to be proud" - Bell Ingram
Chelsea and new-builds bear the brunt of Prime Central London’s falling market
Deal numbers tumbled by 28.5% in Chelsea last year, while prices fell by 12.2%
Additional homes surcharge delivers £1,190m SDLT ‘windfall’
Number of levy-liable properties rises despite the additional 3% tax