Location: United Kingdom
Central London property transactions jump – but buyers remain ‘cautious & price-sensitive’
Winkworth has reported a 48% surge in central London buying activity (15% ahead of the five-year average), but still describes the market as "muted".
‘City centre locations and flats are staging a comeback in the housing market’ – Rightmove
Demand for flats and urban locations are rising at a faster pace than for other types of property.
Harding Green moves into Maida Vale & Henley-on-Thames
Jack Graham-Lindsey and Stefano De gaspari are the latest prime agents to make the move to Nick Carter’s Kensington-based freelance operation.
In Pictures: ‘Possibly London’s best connected penthouse’ pitched at £7.25m
Triplex spread at the top of the Triton Building has Regent’s Park on one side, Kings Cross & Euston on the other, and Marylebone & Fitzrovia to the south.
Crossrail property prices likely to ‘continue to climb’ despite delays
"We expect to see house prices along the Crossrail route continue to climb as its launch approaches," says Marc von Grundherr of Benham and Reeves.
House price inflation rises to highest rate since August 2007 – UK HPI
The annual rate of UK property price inflation climbed to 10.2% in March, according to official data.
April 2021 ‘may well mark the bottom of the prime London housing market’
The capital’s prime housing market has proven ‘remarkably resilient’, reports LonRes, and demand is expected to increase as the capital reawakens...
Sotheby’s International Realty boosts London sales team
Constance Cunningham has joined the Belgravia-based agency from Barnes International.
Super-prime Kensington deal is the biggest registered in 2021 so far
Phillimore Estate mansion went through at just under £30m, according to Land Registry records...
West Sussex buying agency builds team
Chichester-based developer Jenny Prager has joined Jennie Hancock Property Acquisitions as a buying agent.
What’s next for prime markets? Eight factors shaping the top end of the UK’s property market
A year after the pandemic struck, Savills is "optimistic" about the outlook for Britain's prime property markets...
Cluttons recruits new Hyde Park office head from Savills
Scott Joseph has joined the agency after five years at Savills’ St John’s Wood branch.