The Market
Buy-to-let rental incomes increase despite shrinking portfolios
"We would suggest landlords think twice before offloading," says estate agency boss, as rising rents "more than offset" increased costs...
Seller sentiment dips as seasonality returns to the housing market
Buyers are now 'hypersensitive' on price, and unlikely to commit to a viewing unless the asking is sensible, reports OnTheMarket.
Seven graphs that show how the PCL market is really faring in 2023
Which neighbourhoods and price ranges have been outperforming, and how does the recent turmoil compare to the GFC and other big market swings?
Downsizers ‘place a greater significance on the emotions of moving, as opposed to the financials’, says Savills
A lack of suitable stock remains the biggest single constraint preventing downsizers and empty nesters from making a move, suggests new research, followed closely by emotional attachment - with financial…
10 key trends: Inside the mind of Chinese High Net Worth Individuals
A panel of property and luxury lifestyle insiders address the shifting wants and needs of China's richest people when it comes to international investment, real estate and wealth matters - including insights…
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from Hamptons, LonRes, Knight Frank, CBRE, Acadata & more...
Rightmove reports ‘a slower than usual August’
'Many sellers reacted to the summer holiday hiatus by reducing the asking prices of their properties,' says portal.
UK rental price growth hits a decade-long high
'Each passing month has ushered in a new rental market record,' says Aneisha Beveridge, Head of Research at Hamptons, adding:.
Prime London rents hit record high
Last month's increase has pushed rents to nearly 30% above their 2017-19 (pre-pandemic) average, reports LonRes.
Central London rental demand ‘dips’ as Chinese students stay away
“Inquiry levels are strong but not as high as we’ve seen over the last two summers,” said David Mumby, head of prime central London lettings at Knight Frank.
Global super-prime sales slowing but still above pre-pandemic levels
Dubai's US$10mn-plus market continues to lead the pack, but London and New York are still seeing healthy volumes, reports Knight Frank.
Tom Bill: ‘The light-at-the-end-of-the-tunnel moment has not yet arrived’
Knight Frank's research chief shares insights into the current state of play in the prime London sales market.