The Market

United House and Barratt London have unveiled their £54m redevelopment of a former Met police hostel for unmarried officers in Soho.

The volume of real estate purchases by Russians has halved in the space of a year, according to the Central Bank of Russia (CBR).

Dubai-based DAMAC has taken the call to "re-align" the moniker of its glitzy 5o-storey resi project in Nine Elms.

Rents in prime cities around the world fell by an average of 1.1% in 2015 - a pretty significant contrast to the 2.5% growth posted in 2014.

A cutting-edge Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios project has hit the market on Chelsea's historic Cheyne Walk.

JLL has opened its tenth office in the capital, settling on Stratford in East London for the latest venture. Charlotte Russell

The former seat of King Alfred the Great added another feather to its cap at the weekend.

The average price of a property coming to market in England and Wales has breached £300,000 for the first time, according to Rightmove's latest stats, but London prices are at a standstill.

Grade II listed Ormonde House on Eaton Gate is being billed as "a bargain" and "the ultimate grand design home"

Right, salt at the ready; some new research has looked into the "Waitrose effect" on house prices.

UK households think that the value of their property has risen every month for the last three years, according to the latest sentiment survey by Knight Frank and Markit.

Developers have confirmed which shops, restaurants and cafés will be moving into the first phase of the £9bn scheme, Circus West