The Market
‘It is likely to remain a price-sensitive buyers’ market’ – Garrington
Buying agency highlights May's key property market trends, including resurgent interest from investors, country house downsizing, and the 'distraction' of a looming General Election.
Up, down or sideways? Abrahmsohn on where the resi market is headed
Amidst the cacophony of market commentary, we mustn’t get confused between asking prices and real underlying values, warns veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn.
Prime city residential rental growth eases
Prime global rents have jumped up by an average of 26% in the last three years, according to Knight Frank's latest index.
Foxtons reports 12% jump in London rental demand
London's lettings market saw a 'seasonal upturn' in April.
Househunters undeterred by higher mortgage rates, reports London agency
Chestertons recorded an uplift in contracts being finalised and lower levels of fall-throughs last month.
Property industry reactions: Six weeks until the General Election
Leading property brokers, developers & market-watchers have broadly welcomed news of an imminent General Election.
General Election set for 4th July
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has confirmed that a UK General Election will be held in six weeks' time.
Camilla Dell: Why both buyers & sellers should be wary of agents pushing social media
Champagne-fuelled launch parties and Instagram likes are unlikely to deliver real results in PCL's increasingly crowded marketplace, says buying agency boss...
House prices rise as inflation falls – UK HPI
Official data suggests property values are increasing in most regions, but not in London.
Ranked: Britain’s most expensive seaside locations in 2024
Salcombe retains its title despite price drops.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 20, 2024
Sales activity continues to fall below previous years' levels in prime London.
Labour unveils housing policy agenda
Angela Rayner has outlined a plan to build a series of New Towns, evoking the spirit of Clement Attlee's post-War building boom.