Currency counts as international buyers make over half of all PCL purchases

57% of the homes sold in London's priciest postcodes during H2 2018 went to overseas purchasers, reports Hamptons International, the highest level recorded since H2 2012;

Transaction volumes in the capital's most expensive neighbourhoods were up by 3% in Q2, compared to last year, but buyers remain 'scarce' across the rest of the prime postcodes...

“Prime Central London offers a real buying opportunity" this year, says Savills, as it predicts >20% price growth over the next five years.