Miscellanea
Agency seals over £100mn of deals in Little Venice
Boutique firm reports run of high-end sales in the picturesque West London enclave, where - unlike in many parts of the capital - demand is outstripping supply.
Agency reports surge in Prime London deals as buyers return
Knight Frank’s sales team kicks off the spring market with its best February for exchanges in three years.
Family offices ‘keen to broaden their exposure to real estate’ investments
Luxury residential property is a key asset and a rising investment target for many of the wealthy families surveyed by Knight Frank for its Wealth Report 2025.
‘The Great Luxury Correction’: Handbags hold their own as other ‘investments of passion’ slip
Knight Frank’s Luxury Index fell 3.3% in 2024 despite soaring financial markets.
Extreme flood predictions could sink coastal property prices, academics warn
Prospective buyers & renters are becoming more risk-averse, but are they basing their decisions on dodgy data?
‘No realistic challenge’ to American wealth dominance as global HNW headcount rises 4.4%
The rich continue to get richer - but the UK is now home to just 2.4% of the world's high net worth individuals, according to Knight Frank's flagship annual research publication, The Wealth Report.
Property Listenings: Three real estate podcasts to hear this month
Catch up on fascinating conversations with industry insiders in PrimeResi's new regular round-up.
Notting Hill mansion seller faces £36.5mn bill over moth dispute
Horbury Villa is likely to be sold following a fresh High Court ruling.
The Quiet Revolution: Electric vehicles & the future of Prime Central London’s streets
As noise levels reduce and the air becomes cleaner, the capital's most famous neighbourhoods will become even more desirable in the years ahead, explains Simon Rose.
The Building Safety Act & Luxury Property Development: What we’ve learned so far
It's been over a year since the Building Safety Act came into force, bringing sweeping changes for the construction sector.
Number of property millionaires jumps by more than a third in five years
One in every 42 homes in Great Britain is now worth more than £1mn, suggests Savills - rising to one in 11 in London.
Cadogan completes Sloane Street’s ‘grand transformation’
The £46mn public realm revamp was designed by John McAslan + Partners with Andy Sturgeon.