Policy

Current predictions of a long and drawn-out recession are overdone, writes Glentree boss Trevor Abrahmsohn.

'I have at least seven clients I have bought houses for who are waiting to press the button on big projects. All of them are waiting on planners for one thing or another.'

'How far the new PM can wind back the clock is a significant question for the UK housing market.'

Significant planning reforms are back on the table as the Housing Secretary confirms the government is standing by its 2019 manifesto pledge to build 300,000 new homes a year by the mid-2020s.

New Prime Minister has appointed familiar faces to key positions in the Cabinet.

Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak is moving into 10 Downing Street, after Penny Mordaunt and Boris Johnson dropped out of the latest Conservative Party leadership contest.

Another Tory leadership election will take place 'within the next week'.

This is a time of maximum gloom, writes Property Vision's Charlie Ellingworth, but property markets are nuanced - and there is no one size fits all...

Thoughts from Savills, Knight Frank Finance, Fine & Country, Benham and Reeves, Anderson Harris, and Propertymark.

Former Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt has torn down most of Kwarsi Kwarteng's three-week-old tax cuts - but the Stamp Duty cut remains.

The Resolution Foundation estimates the average London mortgagor will be paying £5,500 more in annual costs by the end of 2024.

Jeremy Hunt has replaced Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor of the Exchequer.