Location: Urban
House prices down across nearly two-thirds of London local authorities
Declines recorded in 29 of the capital's local authorities over the past 12 months, with RBKC the worst performer; annual rate of house price growth across the UK’s 20 major cities slows to 3.
High-end Yorkshire agency reports ‘phenomenal’ few months as Londoners head north
York-based Croft Residential tucks away 24 deals totalling nearly £40m as demand for luxury properties 'outstrips supply'
Lack of urgency keeps a lid on prime regional prices
Realistic pricing is the key to generating competing interest in this kind of market, advises Savills
Ranked: Which cities have the highest & lowest average estate agency fees in Britain
Traditional agency fees are falling, says comparison site NetAnAgent, with the average charge now ranging from just 0.84% up to 1.7%
Savills recruits a lettings chief for Reading & Marlow
Gordon Hood has moved from Knight Frank to Savills
Ranked: The ‘fastest moving’ property markets in Britain & London
Homes for sale in Edinburgh take the shortest time from first listing to going under offer; London is one of the stickiest regions
Strutt & Parker moves into Windsor
Estate agency opens its 67th branch with a VR giveaway
Hill shuffles regional operations; builds partnerships team
Housebuilder promotes two to the Board as it eyes more growth in the East of England
Knight Frank ‘significantly’ boosts resi development & build-to-rent teams
Top property consultancy makes a batch of new hires, including adding 14 to its resi development division and expanding build-to-rent into the North of England
Winkworth expands into Northampton
Estate agency opens its fourth new branch this year
CBRE boosts capability in the North with senior hire from JLL
Nina Barker to run new Northern resi sales and marketing arm for CBRE, covering major cities including Leeds, Manchester and Liverpool
Furnished flats rent for up to 21% more than unfurnished units
But the rental premium varies widely between regional cities