Location: United Kingdom
Mortgage lending climbs but new approvals dip
Total borrowing for house purchases has been rising since April 2024.
Knight Frank: UK housing market resilient with inflation risks on horizon
The question now is whether the spring market will blossom in the normal way, writes the agency's head of UK resi research Tom Bill.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing on the latest market movements & commentary, featuring data and analysis from Savills, Landmark Information Group, Savills, Hamptons, Zoopla & more...
Abrahmsohn: On AI & the future of property search
"Will AI make Rightmove the ‘Wrongmove’ for consumers," asks veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn as he peers into the future of property portals.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi's regular stock check, powered by LonRes
25 Years On: How the super-prime lettings landscape has changed since the turn of the millennium
Today's top-end tenants are a lot more footloose & want the comfort of five-star hotel living, explains Amelia Greene.
Jo Eccles: On price inconsistency & a key challenge for buyers
Realistic expectations & up-to-date information are crucial for success in the current market, says top buying agent.
One Hyde Park residents sue over alleged defects
Corroded pipes could cost £35mn to repair, suggest lawyers for super-prime Knightsbridge home-owners.
In Pictures: ‘Iconic’ Kensington penthouse seeks buyer
'Garden in the sky' was created in the early 1960s & sits at almost the highest point in the Royal Borough.
Key launches, challenges & trends in London’s new homes market
Sales are proving strongest for build-complete homes, and nearly a third of developers are expecting stronger reservation volumes in 2025, reports Anna Ward.
Property market’s ‘positive momentum’ continues as price growth plateaus – Zoopla
'While market activity is on the rise we expect house price growth to be kept in check over 2025,' says property portal.
Foxtons responds to Bloomberg allegations
'Much progress has been made already,' says the high-profile London estate agency in response to recent criticism of its workplace culture, but 'we understand that more can always be done and we will be…