The Market

Quantitive Easing in Europe and crashing oil prices could cause central London's property prices to drop by "as much as 50%" warn a couple of people in MoneyWeek.

The Midtown, City and Docklands patch has witnessed some pretty interesting trends over the last year, reports local agent Hurford Salvi Carr, including pied-a-terres becoming flavour of the month...

The reason why private landowners keep derelict houses empty is usually because they are waiting for a planning resolution, says Trevor Abrahmsohn...

There's "a cuckoo in the nest" in central London, says property search consultancy Property Vision, as it points out that there's a potentially massive over-supply of high-end resi units being delivered…

Land values in prime central London soared by 24% last year, with Q4 delivering a +6.4% says Knight Frank, but greenfield residential development land struggled. Even taking 2012's lowly +2.

Foxtons has reported a big drop in sales commission in its latest trading update. The estate agency confirmed that Q4 sales commission was down by a whopping 25.7% on the same period in 2013.

British Land has reported notching up £365m worth of resi sales last year, as its Clarges Mayfair scheme continues to bring home the bacon.

'Totally unique offering' on Princes Gate has planning for a return to single resi use

A humongous site has just been brought to market in hot-to-trot Victoria with planning permission for a 160-unit resi scheme.

The most ancient set of rights remaining in English property law could be in line for sweeping reforms, after a report published last week by the House of Commons Justice Committee recommended a complete review…

House prices in South West London's Balham put on a growth spurt last year, outpacing the rest of the capital by quite the margin, says Marsh & Parsons.

Householders' expectations of future property price growth have slipped back a notch, notes Knight Frank, although most people still think values are on the up.