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Prime London’s lettings market is under pressure, with fewer homes available and another tax rise on landlords threatening to push rents higher, reports Knight Frank’s research boss.

Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.

An unusual dinner in a remarkable London home prompts the Harwood Advisory founder to ask whether agents have become too caught up in the numbers.

Seasoned agency veteran runs through the themes he sees playing out next year, from the gulf between turnkey homes & renovation projects, to uber-tenants & the perils of overpricing.

Land values are showing signs of steadying, but weak sales and hefty costs are keeping developers under pressure, reports Knight Frank’s UK resi development research boss.

'We do not see the Prime Central London market recovering for the time being,' says the Maskells boss - who anticipates a slip in American demand for UK property as Trump loses influence at home.

Islay Robinson on why valuations come in short on prime property, how agents can head them off, and what to do when the figure still falls below the agreed price.

Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.

Savills’ Amelia Greene reports from the lettings front line, where several of landlords’ biggest fears have yet to materialise.

Seasoned agency boss on what's next for buyers in Prime Central London.

Recruitment guru Barry Collins chats with prime resi industry leaders & entrepreneurs, distilling decades of experience & career highlights into 60 seconds.

'Doing no harm isn't quite the same as doing some good,' comments one estate agency chief.