The Market
Prime markets in key global cities are ‘increasingly moving together’
Now they're officially in bed together (more here), Knight Frank Residential and US brokerage Douglas Elliman have decided to pool their resources on the research front too.
The Six Figure Question: How prime is your borough?
Savills has been looking into the profile of the prime market across London’s 33 boroughs using data on £1m+ sales from the Land Registry.
Strong H1 gives ‘clear signs that Winkworth is gaining market share’
Estate agency Winkworth's Interim Results for the six months to 30 June 2014 look pretty rosy.
The family-run AIM-listed franchise's sales rose by 20.4% to £2.
Performance Anxiety: Is prime London at a crossroads?
Savills' latest Prime London Residential Spotlight asks some big questions of the capital's property market: with the number of £1m+ house sales forecast to rise by 47% by 2018 - on top of a 165% jump…
Winkworth sets up shop in Salisbury
Winkworth has settled on Salisbury as the location for its latest offering.
Prime London’s top-end surges as vendor expectations cool
The average sale price in prime central London shot up by 27% to £4.
How to maximise the value of a country house
Which features often tempt buyers into digging deep for a country house?
Nash Converter: Candy plans Regent’s Park hyper-mansion
It's been reported that property tycoon Christian Candy has landed a terrace of Grade I-listed Nash houses in Regent's Park, complete with permission to convert them into a 50,000 square foot residence.
Tory coffers bolstered by mansion tax fears
The Conservatives are being 'bankrolled' by high-end property firms keen to avoid a mansion tax, claims a new investigation by the Independent on Sunday.
What is a ‘normal’ PCL sales market anyway? Activity is ‘very stable’ across all price ranges – W.A.Ellis
In the wake of Tony Pidgley's widely-reported comments this week, prime central London estate agency W.A.Ellis has quite rightly questioned what constitutes a 'normal' market.
The ‘unwelcome’ HMRC announcement creating yet more uncertainty for foreign investors
Made without any form of consultation, HMRC’s recent announcement on borrowing taken by non-UK domiciliaries and secured on their foreign assets has created yet more uncertainty for those looking…
LCP gearing up to make “opportunistic acquisitions” in pre-election slowdown
London Central Portfolio is eyeing up the pre-election market slowdown with glee.