The Market
Election mainly affected uncommitted buyers looking for excuses – D&G
Despite all that political uncertainty, Douglas & Gordon's latest figures have shown a rise in the number of offers received in April...
Selling Up: Number of properties for sale reaches highest level since 2010
The number of properties hitting the open market in the UK has risen by 5% year-on-year, with higher-value homes seeing the most significant increases;
Exchanges down and fall-throughs up but plenty of new applicants and stock for Chestertons
Chestertons has reported a 20% drop in the number of exchanges it put through in Q1, along with an 11% rise in the number of fall-throughs, compared with Q4 2014.
Salcombe Sails Ahead: UK’s most expensive seaside town posts 69% growth over ten years
Salcombe has topped a rundown of the UK's dearest seaside towns for the second year on the bounce.
Hi-Spec Rise: London’s ‘bling-ed up’ ex-council flats
On the back of that two bed on Fulham Road coming on for £1.
Two senior lettings hires for Sotheby’s Realty
Sotheby’s International Realty UK has brought in a two new senior people to its Mayfair and Country lettings offices.
Post-election house price bounce – if any – ‘largely confined to the capital’
Householders across the UK believe that property prices went up in May, with Londoners the most bullish about house price performance in the immediate aftermath of the general election, says Knight Frank.
Wanda unveils One Nine Elms second phase
Wanda One is gearing up to launch the second phase of its landmark One Nine Elms scheme in London this weekend.
Mayor publishes social planning guidance for London developers
Mayor of London Boris Johnson has issued planning guidance for developers "to ensure the capital has the schools, hospitals, open spaces and places of worship it needs to flourish."
At-A-Glance: How the prime London market has performed since 2010
Nice n' clear, these new visuals from Knight Frank show how the key areas of PCL have stacked up - and which price brackets have outperformed - since the last general election in 2010.
Deal struck on mighty Monarch of the Glen estate
One of Scotland's finest estates - a Highlands jewel valued at over £5.25m - has just been sold by Strutt & Parker.
Mind The Expectation Gap: PCL transactions to rise but prices ‘unlikely to spike’
The election result will boost transaction levels across prime London, but prices are unlikely to spike any time soon, according to Knight Frank's first major post-election review.