The Market
House price expectations cool off in London
Although Knight Frank and Markit's House Price Sentiment Survey posted yet another record high last month, commentators will be quick to pick up on the results from London and the South East.
‘Largest medieval manor house in England’ hits the market
Billed as having 'all the qualities of a fairy tale castle', an immensely important Herefordshire estate has come up for sale this week, with a guide price in excess of £12m.
All You Can Eaton: £32m project hits the market in Belgravia
A rare redevelopment opportunity, which could see the creation of one of the top residences on Eaton Square, has come up for a cool £32m.
House prices are ‘fully valued on a long-term basis’ – Coutts
Parts of the UK's property market are 'fully valued' says Coutts, as it forecasts a dip in transactions 'to a more normal level of activity' and flags up a slowdown in London's £10m+ prices.
Boost for prime regions as Londoners take advantage of ‘all-time high’ value gap
With Q1 rapidly becoming a distant memory, Savills has just released its second widescreen resi snapshot of 2014, which includes the usual dose of agenda-setting findings and analysis.
The Brightest Light on the Dashboard: Why the property market needs Cool Aid
"Nobody is in any doubt about how serious the Bank of England is about the risks the housing market could pose to the economy," as Deputy Governor Sir Jon Cunliffe called the property market "the brightest…
London’s super-prime instructions rise by a third
Although the annual rate of house price growth across the whole of central London has nearly halved over the last year, says Gary Hersham's agency Beauchamp Estates, sales prices across its key patch (St…
Serviced Apartment provider gets funding for PCL expansion
Serviced apartment operator City Marque has just bagged £2.1m from Santander's Breakthrough campaign to fund expansion throughout prime central London.
Biggest ever May rise for asking prices as ‘frothy’ London skews results
The average asking price shot up by 3.6% (+£9,409) in May, says Rightmove; that's the biggest May rise ever recorded (another record), and takes the annual increase to 8.9%.
Rate rise on the cards for 2015 as ‘multispeed’ market carries on up
Transaction levels and property prices are rising pretty much across the board as the economy continues to deliver good news, says Knight Frank in its latest market update.
HBRE’s new luxury developer enters the market with £24.25m Mayfair acquisition
EXCLUSIVE: Sons & Co, the newly-launched luxury development outfit funded by James Caan and Faisal Butt's Hamilton Bradshaw Real Estate (HBRE) and founded by the Stocker brothers, has made its first acquisition:…
London office market reaching maturity, says DevSecs as it moves into ‘de-risking’ phase
Development Securities, which bought developer Cathedral Group earlier this week, has called the top of London's office market in its end of year results, announcing that it is making a "move into the…