The Market
MMR plus ‘acute’ conveyancer shortage slowing transactions by up to a month – RICS
We're seeing a return to a 'less volatile' market, according to the monthly collective finger in the air by RICS surveyors.
Product Basement: The Ladbroke Road project with big plans
A rare development opportunity on one of Notting Hill's best streets has just come up for sale, complete with permission for a double-storey basement extension. Got to be worth a look...
Prime Please: Newcourt doubles up in Wimbledon
Luxury developer Newcourt Residential is banking on Wimbledon's top-end draw for its latest scheme, which is being billed - and priced - as 'a true PCL product'.
Cost of owning a £2m property could rise by nearly half in four years
Humberts has worked out that the first year's ownership of a £2m home could rise by 46% over the next four years .
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?
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.