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‘The ball is still firmly in the seller’s court’ as the Spring property market kicks in
"Buyers are still predominantly paying asking price and above meaning the ball is still firmly in the seller’s court," says Propertymark in its latest monthly market update.
Mike Boles: Mortgage rates may be rising but borrowing remains attractive
As the cost of living rises at its fastest rate in 30 years and the Bank of England warns that inflation may hit 8 per cent, possibly higher, it’s unsurprising that interest rates are also edging upwards.
Tim Macpherson of Carter Jonas on PCL’s revival, memorable deals & what high-end buyers are really after
PrimeResi meets Carter Jonas’ longstanding PCL specialist Tim Macpherson to discuss the current state of play in the golden postcodes, the capital’s most impressive new developments, his most memorable dea…
Ground rent ban comes into force in June
"This is an important milestone in our work to fix the leasehold system and to level up home ownership," says the Leasehold Minister, Lord Stephen Greenhalgh.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest market movements in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from LonRes, Hamptons International, LCP, Savills, Knight Frank & Rightmove
Former One Hyde Park head concierge hired as The OWO’s director of residences
Raffles Hotels & Resorts has brought in Andrew Broniszewski to oversee residential operations at the super-prime scheme in London's Whitehall, which is due to open this winter
End of the Chain? A record three-quarters of buyers are now chain-free
"The current pace of the market has put buyers with a home to sell at the back of the queue," says Hamptons' research chief.
‘Market dynamics have changed and looking at past trends may no longer be helpful’ – Garrington
"The spring market is brisk and competitive," says buying agency Garrington in its latest summary of the UK's property market
More property market records go as asking prices hit another all-time high
"It can’t and won’t continue like this," says Tim Bannister, Rightmove’s Director of Property Data, "but with the demand and supply imbalance being so out of kilter, it looks like any substantial slowd…
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
PrimeResi’s regular stock check, powered by LonRes
In Pictures: David Collins Studio & Nick Vinson collaborate on ‘one-of-a-kind’ show apartment at The Bryanston
Developer Almacantar ‘responds to the needs of the world’s global elite’ with the second show unit at its Rafael Viñoly-designed scheme overlooking Hyde Park
Buyers paying ‘significantly more’ for homes with low-carbon tech, says Savills, as energy prices rise
59% of home-buyers are willing to pay extra for a home that primarily uses renewable energy, according to a new survey, while a third of buyers think EPC ratings are more important now than they were a…