London property prices rise at fastest rate since 2016 – UK HPI
The latest official UK House Price Index tells of 10.6% inflation in the year to August. London was the slowest-growing region for the ninth consecutive month, despite the capital seeing the highest annual increase in more than five years.
World cities see prime property prices rise at fastest rate since 2016
"The prime residential sector is likely to remain strong through the rest of the year," says Savills in its latest World Cities Index.
PCL property prices rise as the market ‘picks up where it left off’ at the end of 2019
Prime Central London has seen annual property price growth for the first time since before the EU Referendum, reports Knight Frank.
‘Signs of recovery’ for prime London’s property market as prices turn up
Q4 2019 saw the first quarterly increase for average property prices in Prime Central London in four years, according to Savills
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Jennings steps up to lead Chestertons’ resi business
Adam Jennings has been promoted to Head of Residential, in charge of the London estate agency's sales & lettings teams.
Forbes Gilbert-Green lands Property Vision veteran Connell
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St James’s Square trophy emerges from five-year ultra-luxe overhaul
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The main risk for the housing market now is political – Knight Frank
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Property prices are already ‘bunching’ around new mansion tax thresholds
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