Main image: Although London sits at the bottom of the forecast with a projected 2% growth, this would mark its best performance since 2014
PCL’s ‘uber-tenants’ budgeting up to £100k per week
Super-rich renters are setting new records in the capital's top neighbourhoods, reports boutique agency.
PCL tenants lock-in for longer as rents continue to soar
The average length of tenancies in Prime Central London reached a new high of 25.8 months in Q2 2022, reports LCP, while the time taken to let a vacant property is at an eight-year low.
Agency seals £60k per week deal in Mayfair as wealthy tenants seek out ‘extraordinary’ homes
‘Unprecedented’ market shift sees British tenants paying near-record sums for unique residences across PCL
No respite for tenants in Prime London as stock squeeze resumes
'It looks increasingly unlikely that the lettings market will return to any sense of normality this year', says Knight Frank.
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Interview: New UK Sotheby’s International Realty MD Alex Isidro on what’s next for the luxury brokerage
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‘Landmark’ townhouse sale concluded in Chelsea
'Discerning buyers are focusing on best-in-class assets', says agency, confirming sale of near-£28mn trophy home as part of £100mn deal run.
Government proposes the ‘biggest shakeup to the homebuying system in this country’s history’
Consultations have opened into significant & wide-ranging reforms that promise to 'rewire a chaotic system which has become a barrier to homeownership.'
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Country house guru Sweeting joins high-end valuation firm
Longstanding Knight Frank figure has taken up a consultant role at James Wyatt's Parthenia.
Seven key themes in the global branded residences sector
From standalone towers to wellness-led living, these are the big trends shaping luxury branded residences worldwide.
Influential committee calls for ‘major reform of the whole property tax system’
'The case for major reform of the whole property tax system – from Stamp Duty Land Tax to Inheritance Tax to Council Tax and VAT – is almost unarguable,' says Sir Vince Cable.
By PrimeResi
Unseasonably slow September for London’s top-end property markets
Fresh analysis reveals the impact of pre-Budget jitters on the capital's high-value sales and lettings sectors.
London brokerage recruits former Savills agent to lead ‘quality-driven expansion’
Sean Tully has joined Sean Barrett's The Agency Group as Director of Growth & Recruitment.
By PrimeResi
Luxury developer Amara Property adds Sales & Acquisitions Director
Warren Leader has joined Rutu Buddhdev's team.
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Property industry reactions: Tories pledge to ‘abolish’ Stamp Duty
Stamp Duty is 'a bad tax, an un-Conservative tax', says Kemi Badenoch.
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