Format: Views

What impact will the EU Referendum have on the residential property market?

Now that we have a date, here's how agency chief Trevor Abrahmsohn sees both national and London property markets faring in the lead up to, and aftermath of, the Big Vote...

By Prime Resi

The New Cool: On the changing fashions of the London property market

Due to London's rare geographical fluidity, deeply unfashionable areas can emerge as achingly cool in a short space of time, while others can just as easily lose their edge, says Jazmin Atkins...

By Prime Resi

Treasure Island: Why we should leave this Euro quagmire to the Europhiles

Don't listen to ‘Project Fear’, says Trevor Abrahmsohn, we will do very nicely outside of Europe... Has Mr Cameron covered himself in glory in his negotiations with the European ‘Bigwigs’?

By Trevor Abrahmsohn

Taxing Questions: Why CGT is not the solution to fair property taxation

Capital Gains Tax is not the answer, says Property Vision's Charlie Ellingworth in response to this report on the UK housing economy by Dr Angus Armstrong.

By Charlie Ellingworth

Case Study: Restoring a heritage building with designs for modern living

Banda Property tells us how it transformed a rundown former bakery in Battersea into a record-breaking new resi scheme...

By Edo Mapelli Mozzi

Beware the Scented Candle: Spotting the canny seller

These days, viewings are less about seeing the potential and more about repelling the slick strategies employed by canny vendors, says buying agent Rachel Johnston...

By Prime Resi

Identity Crisis: Property fraud and how to protect against it

Seeing as you can never be too careful, here's legal eagle Ed Allan with a run-through of the most common types of property fraud and some effective preventative measures...

By Prime Resi

Hands Off Buy-to-Let: Has the BoE been reading too many Daily Mail headlines?

The vast majority of buy-to-let investors are in for the long term, are big net contributors to both the national and local economies, and are right to feel a somewhat opportunist target, says Ed Mead...

By Ed Mead

Will 2016 be ‘the year of the owner-occupier’?

We're still only a month in, but Jackson-Stops & Staff has already come up with a few resi development trends for 2016. Here's a quick overview... Developers spread their wings

By Prime Resi

London ‘remains attractive’ to investors; trophy home buyers, not so much

Despite the Chancellor’s best attempts to slow the market, demand for privately rented accommodation in the capital is holding, says Black Brick's Camilla Dell.

By Prime Resi