The Market
Required Reading: Understanding Rights to Light
Last year, the Law Commission launched a consultation on the future of rights to light, seeking to introduce greater certainty into this particularly shady area of law.
London’s first £10,000 per square foot deal ‘imminent’
The top end of London's property market is on the brink of a landmark moment, says Beauchamp Estates.
Alchemi launches 28,000 sq ft Westbourne Grove scheme
Adding to its burgeoning W2 pipeline, West London-based developer Alchemi has just launched its latest project;
Go (South) West: Fulham taps into PCL wealth flow
Anyone who's tried to buy anything in SW6 recently will know this requires nerves of steel, deep pockets and usually a scrum cap.
The UK’s Real Property Hotspots: Spa towns steam ahead of the rest of the market
Canny investors who put their money in the UK's Spa towns have cleaned up in more ways than one, according to Knight Frank.
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…