Company Tag: Benham & Reeves

An extra 2% on the SDLT surcharge for additional homes is "a slightly bitter but manageable pill to swallow," says Benham and Reeves boss Marc von Grundherr.

'Keir Starmer’s promises to target wealth as a way of increasing funding for public services is likely a major reason for a decline in demand in London’s prime market,' suggest Benham and Reeves boss…

'Whilst digital and AI technology has evolved rapidly, rogue tenants have also evolved with it, becoming increasingly more inventive in how they trick the system,' warns Benham and Reeves.

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Most areas of prime London have seen per square foot values fall in the last year - but one enclave has seen double-digit growth...

Kensington & Chelsea has the highest proportion of price cuts of any London borough.

Almost one in five Rightmove listings priced between £2mn and £10mn had found a buyer in Q2.

One London borough has seen average rents rocket by 27% in the last year.

'Momentum seems to have stalled' at the top-end of London's property market, says Benham and Reeves after checking Rightmove data - suggesting 'it’s likely that this trend could continue with the removal…

It was 'a difficult year for the London property market,' says Benham & Reeves, yet almost 50,000 homes still changed hands in the capital through 2023 - with just two boroughs accounting for more than…

Prime Central London boroughs Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea saw property values fall sharply through 2023, but six London boroughs bucked the trend to record price growth through the year...

After a prolonged wait-and-see period, property buyers 'are now returning' to prime London, says Benham and Reeves boss, 'tempted by improving market stability.'