Location: Midlands
Chinese development giant eyes ‘golden opportunity’ to build homes around London
Country Garden "wants to build new towns. It’s not just a few thousand houses", according to reports
Northern property group goes on an agency acquisition hunt in London and the South coast
Lomond Capital has brought in a former Countrywide Managing Director to spearhead a "growth surge" into prime regions
New home permissions rise to a decade-high, but more smaller sites are needed – HBF
Initial planning consents have risen by 52% increase over the last three years - but the number of development sites is falling
UK house price growth to top 10% over the next four years – BNP Paribas
French bank forecasts London prices will return to growth in 2017, rising by 1.3% in 2017 and 6.8% by 2021...
Lights-Out: 200,000 UK homes ‘lying empty’
Kensington & Chelsea now has 1,399 long-term empty homes, a rise of 22.7% in a decade...
Prime Market Snapshot: London is ‘finding its level’ while the regions see ‘modest’ growth
Savills delivers a quick overview of sales market conditions in prime London and in the prime regions
One in five rental homes is now owned by a company landlord
A record number of landlords are turning to company structures as mortgage interest tax relief ratchets down, says Countrywide
Measuring asking to achieved prices across the UK
Deeply divided picture across the country...
Mainstream Market Snapshot: A hard year ahead
"There are early signs of weakening average house price growth" reports Savills
More signs of ‘stability’ as prime London and country houses begin to turn
"Stability" is word of the year so far (despite everything) as Savills joins in on calling the bottom of some prime markets
City-level house price growth dips to 6.4%
Manchester in top spot as capital slips to tenth in UK growth stakes
Rise of the Regions: London down to fourth in the regional price growth rankings
Official stats indicates that UK-wide house prices have risen by 6.2% in the last 12 months