The Market
Perfect storms and French feeding frenzies: Property Vision’s 2012
Avid readers will know that many of the property industry's biggest hitters have already started reflecting on the year that was and peeping beyond the festive curtain at what 2013 has in store
Confidence up as price reductions fall to two-year low
Homeowners seem to be feeling less pressure to drop their asking prices than at any time since August 2010, according to new research from Zoopla. Data collected by the behemothic portal shows 32.
London out-primes rest of the world
The super-prime London property market continues to attract more international interest than any other world city, according to a new report from CBRE. A significant 12
City job losses push prime London rents down again
Weaker conditions in the central London employment market are playing their part to ensure the slide in rents continues into the fourth quarter, argues Liam Bailey, Knight Frank’s Head of Residential Res…
No growth for prime London property next year, but PCL will be up 26% after five years
Savills have just released their much-anticipated Residential Property Focus 2012 Q4
More offers but vendors remain “precariously bullish”
A busy run-up to Christmas has been forecast for the London property market by Douglas & Gordon, a result of the "lethargic" start to the traditionally hectic autumn season
Homeward-bound for £45m Mayfair Mansions
More evidence that Mayfair's coming home: two neighbouring Mayfair Village buildings ripe for conversion to substantial private residences
London’s property boom is over, and UK property prices won’t recover until 2019
A double-header of gloom from Knight Frank's latest house price reports: Liam Bailey and Gráinne Gilmore believe that next year will see the end of prime London's house price boom, and that property p…
Down with the socialist regime, says Trevor Abrahmsohn
Forget Mansion Tax; an extra £600m from an extension to Council Tax banding would be much more sensible, says prime property's man of the moment Trevor Abrahmsohn, exclusively for PrimeResi.
A trophy home in London? Yes We Can!
In case you hadn't noticed all the pop concerts and ticker tape, it's US election day
Renting in London: the coming boom
In a compelling and thorough new report published by Cluttons, Professor Michael Ball of Reading University's Henley Business School argues that London property prices, and rents in particular, are go…
More stock but buyers continue to “wait and see”
Recent reports of a slight fall of 3.6% in the number of sales transactions in prime central London in Q3 have been attributed (by Chesterton Humberts) to a growing "wait and see" mentality