Company Tag: Knight Frank

Average values in prime central London ended 2015 up 1% after a flat December, according to Knight Frank's year-end tallies.

As the prime central London is stifled by higher SDLT rates for high-value residential transactions - with deal numbers tumbling by 19.

Scooping Saturday's record rollover jackpot of £57.8m would make you wealthier than Andy Murray, Adele and E.L.

While prime central London flatlines, the prime country market has been posting some meaningful growth in average values and transaction numbers.

Sydney will see the biggest rises in residential property prices of any prime global city this year, says Knight Frank, while Hong Kong, Singapore and Paris are all likely to see price drops.

It sounds like vendors are starting to get the message that the market in prime central London has undergone something of a sea change.

As another new year looms large, the residential industry’s leading pundits and analysts are unanimous about one thing: the property market is fragmenting, with micro-markets emerging in various locations…

John Swinney has followed George Osborne's lead, announcing a 3% increase in the Land and Buildings Transaction Tax rate for additional properties in Scotland, such as buy-to-let and second homes.

Knight Frank City & East has boosted its burgeoning resi development division with another hire.

"The face of the Private Rented Sector is changing rapidly," says Knight Frank, as large-scale investors go big on the now-established asset class.

Annual price growth in prime central London fell to 0.9% in November, Knight Frank has reported. A monthly decline of 0.3% took the yearly rate down to the lowest it's been since October 2009.

Sager Group and Cain Hoy have lifted the lid on their much-anticipated reimagining of the ginormous former North London Royal Mail Centre.