The Market
Ranked: What price puts a property in the top 1%?
An estate agency has worked out how much you need to earn to buy a property in the top 1% of the property market across England & Wales...
Industry reacts to another slide in transaction volumes
Latest figures from HMRC point to a 'subdued' performance in the final quarter, but housing experts say 2024 has started on a brighter note.
Neighbourhood Watch: New data reveals Prime London’s winners & losers
Latest Coutts analysis points to where prices have reached new highs; and which districts are currently offering the 'best value'...
Development land market ‘set for rebound’ as housebuilder confidence builds
Knight Frank is advising property developers to 'replenish their land banks to keep up with improving housing demand.'
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 04, 2024
18% fewer prime London properties have been sold in January this year than in January 2023, according to the latest LonRes data for PrimeResi.
Industry Reactions: Mortgage approvals rise again
'A third consecutive monthly increase in mortgage approvals demonstrates that market momentum continues to build,' comments Foxtons' boss Guy Gittins, as the latest BoE data shows a continued recovery…
London’s super-prime rental market picks up pace as HNW buyers elect for ‘non-permanence’
'The upwards trajectory in the super-prime lettings market looks set to continue,' says Knight Frank's Tom Bill, as PCL's sales market remains 'uneventful'.
Seven charts that illustrate the slowing property market
Propertymark's latest survey of estate agents confirms a slowing sales market.
Ranked: The best UK regions for downsizers
Downsizers aged over 55 are sitting on nearly £3tn in property equity, according to Jackson-Stops.
Prime rental price growth ‘stalls’ for first time in three years
The imbalance between rental supply and demand 'continues to unwind', says Savills.
Majority of housebuilders ‘would like to see Labour win at next election’
Some 70% of residential property developers surveyed by Knight Frank would rather see Keir Starmer in Downing Street than a Tory or Lib Dem leader.
Sales market sees strong start to the year, but ‘it’s important not to get carried away by the outlook for the rest of 2024’
Zoopla recorded a sharp increase in property sales and London buyer demand in the opening weeks of this year.