Miscellanea
Borough by Borough: Charting short supply & rising prices in London’s housing market
CBRE's annual Borough by Borough report reveals a tapestry of local performance alongside over-arching trends shaping the capital's residential market.
Landmark flooding guidance outlines growing risks & responsibilities for property pros
The RICS has published a 'comprehensive overview' of flooding & its implications for property professionals at the same time as the government releases an 'action plan' to help protect more homes from…
Boutique agency mixes fashion & property at Belgravia open house
A top-end handbag collection was on show at a £10mn listing on Pont Street last week.
Historic Mayfair walkway reopens after 300 years
Motcomb Estates completes new link between Piccadilly and Shepherd Market as part of £1bn regen programme.
Londoners make an average £130k capital gain when selling their home
As Budget speculation mounts that CGT may be charged on some principal residences, Zoopla has checked official transaction records to see what gains various groups of home-sellers typically make.
Exploring the £4bn makeover that’s pushed Mayfair ‘back up to the top of the Monopoly board’
Luxury property developers & great estates are pouring millions into public realm improvements in Mayfair - making the historic area 'central London's third-biggest regeneration zone.'
Homes of the Rich & Famous: Celebrity-owned properties sell twice as fast as ‘normal’ listings
An A-list occupant can generate a huge buzz for a new instruction, reports Beauchamp Estates, but the effect on the property's value is less obvious.
CBRE moves to new Bristol HQ
Real estate consultancy heralds a 'major milestone' as it relocates more than 100 employees to a snazzy new office.
Talking Heads: How Artificial Intelligence is transforming the luxury property industry
Luxury Property Forum members explore the opportunities, challenges and game-changing realities of AI in the prime residential sector - featuring insights from top-flight brokers & estates agency leaders,…
FT: What’s your home worth? Why no one seems to have the faintest idea
We're still relying on 'bedrooms & vibes' to value property, says housing analyst Neal Hudson...
Ranked: The world’s most valuable real estate markets in 2025
China's residential slump means the total value of global real estate has fallen slightly in the last year, to US$393.3 trillion
Industry Reactions: UK transaction volumes dip, ending three-month run of growth
Official data points to a 2% month-on-month decline in August.