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Carrington on Q2: ‘There are better ways to deflate a bubble’
'The market is adjusting as it always does, but HM Treasury will bear some of the pain this time as they forgot that the London residential market is part of the economy, not a cash cow needing to be milked'…
Decision Prime: Central London buyers ‘in a quandary’
Buy now and take advantage of lower prices and less competition, or hold off and risk missing out?
Taylor Wimpey gearing up for a return to central London
Housebuilder working on 'significant' potential opportunities after acquisition hiatus
Weighing up PCL’s best and worst case scenarios
'Much of the downward pressure on PCL house prices because of Brexit and Stamp Duty changes has likely already been experienced' says Strutts, but significant five-year downside risk remains...
Watch: LonRes’ Prime London Lowdown
Marcus Dixon summarises Q2's key sales and lettings trends
Affordability of London’s new-build homes ‘way out of reach’ for the average FTB
Gap between the average first-time buyer house price and the average new-build price has risen from 11% to over 18% in the last six years...
Market Snapshot: Sales and lettings performance in ‘London’s most desirable neighbourhood’
Most Londoners would choose to live in Hampstead if money were no object, according to new poll, but what's the reality of buying or renting in this much-loved urban village?
Stamp duty revenue up again in Q2
Resi receipts up 19% on Q2 2016; annual total hits record high of £8.9bn...
Prime Education: Studying London’s most sought after catchment areas
'In the capital, you pay an average premium of 13% for a house located near a primary school rated Outstanding by OFSTED, its highest-performing category'
Prime London’s post-election ‘paralysis’ bucks 20-year trend
No post-poll rally this time round, says Garrington; market now 'teeming with opportunities' for astute buyers...
Transaction numbers dip below 100,000 for the first time this year
Deal numbers have been pretty consistent for the last 12 months
Prime London deal drought hitting stamp duty revenue
Buying agency Turnbull estimates £266.05m collected in SDLT across prime London during H1 2017, 4.9% down on H1 2014