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Entire home Airbnb listings in London have increased by 571% in 5 years: new research
Governments planning on introducing significant rental reforms need to ensure that further properties are not lost from the residential sector, writes Tom Simcock
London market regains ground as buyers return from the country
The capital’s share of sales agreed above £1m has reached it highest level since April 2020, reports Savills
Property sales falter as supply drought continues – RICS
“Unless this trend is reversed soon, transaction levels may flatline in 2022 with limited choice proving more significant than any shift in the interest rate environment for new buyers," warns the Royal…
Lodha UK celebrates ‘extraordinary’ £310m super-prime sales spree on Grosvenor Square
Over £310 million-worth of apartments were sold in just seven weeks at Lodha UK's flagship development in Mayfair - at an average price of over £24m.
Martin Bikhit: International buyers are set to take London’s housing market by storm
The capital’s housing market has the potential to explode come the start of 2022, says the BHHS London MD…
Country home renaissance to continue in 2022, predicts Jackson-Stops
National estate agency predicts 3% growth for average UK property prices, with prime country houses set to out-perform at +5%.
PCL flats ‘starting to look like really good value’, says buying agency
Apartment values in some key London postcodes have now fallen below 2014 levels, but is the tide on the turn once more?
‘Covid-era [house-buying] activity set to eclipse everything since the credit crunch’ – UK Finance
“The combined boost to [property market] demand from stimulus measures and societal changes has more than offset any dampening effects from Covid-19 and wider adverse economic factors," says banking…
Omicron threatens to blow London’s property market recovery ‘off course’
Demand for London property has clearly perked up, says Knight Frank, but the trend is "dwarfed by what took place in 2020 as the escape to the country trend took hold."
RBKC to lead PCL market rally in 2022, predicts Winkworth
100-branch agency expects the Prime Central London market to comfortably outperform the rest of the UK next year
The need to be nimble: Why we are unlikely to see a sudden shift from a seller’s to a buyer’s market this winter
The speed at which new instructions are going under offer suggests there remains a strong pool of unmet demand, writes Savills' head of resi research Lucian Cook in this piece for Prime Purchase...
Ranked: Britain’s most in-demand seaside locations
Bournemouth, Southampton and Brighton have been the most popular coastal locations for house hunters in 2021, according to Rightmove, while one Cornish enclave has seen average asking prices surge by 20%…