Company Tag: Knight Frank
Top-end country house prices have soared by 16% in the last year
Country homes valued at £5m+ saw average prices surge by 7.3% in Q1, taking the annual rate of price inflation to a blistering 15.8%.
Supply squeeze is a ‘short-term distortion’
Bumpy exit from the pandemic tells us very little about how the property market is going to perform over the next 12 months, says Knight Frank.
New York & London: The race to recover
As London and New York begin to look beyond the pandemic, luxury property insiders from both sides of the Atlantic weigh in on what may be in store for our cities and their property markets in the coming…
How much space does $10k rent in prime global cities?
Hong Kong is still the most expensive city in the world to rent a luxury property, says Knight Frank, despite the pandemic and political headwinds.
Supply shortage hits the prime lettings market
“There’s a supply crunch coming down the line in prime lettings markets this summer," warns Knight Frank, while Savills tells of a "fundamentally undersupplied" market in the Home Counties.
In Pictures: Kensington super-home hits the market at £24.5m
Townhouse and mews combo on Bedford Gardens is ‘one of the most unique houses to come to the market in Kensington’ and would suit a musician or celebrity, suggest agents.
Why the end of the furlough scheme is likely to have a limited impact on the UK property market
A closer look at the government’s own furlough data suggests there is unlikely to be meaningful downwards pressure on sales volumes or prices when the support scheme comes to an end in the autumn, says Tom…
Agency reports string of deals on Kensington ‘most magical’ garden square
Knight Frank’s Kensington team has tucked away four high-end townhouses on Edwardes Square in recent months, and taken on another five.
Knight Frank ramps up country division as more buyers escape the city
The agency has bolstered its London-based Country Department by a fifth to cope with demand.
PCL transaction volumes hit a five-year high
'The full force of the demand that has built up over the last year will only be felt once international travel restrictions are relaxed', says Knight Frank.
Grade I listed Kent castle shoots for £15m
Chilham Castle is ‘one of the best houses to have come to the market for decades’, say agents.
London was the biggest super-prime sales market in the world last year
Elite buyers dropped nearly US$4bn on $10m-plus properties in the UK capital in 2020, putting it ahead of traditional rivals New York and Hong Kong in the luxury real estate stakes.