What impact is rate hiking uncertainty having on buyers?
Buyers are finding it difficult to plan without surety about how high interest rates will climb, says Knight Frank.
FT: What the stamp duty charge for overseas buyers means for London
In this piece for the Financial Times, George Hammond speaks to buyers, agencies and analysts about the potential impacts of the incoming 2% surcharge for non-residents.
‘Sticky’ PCL set for deal drought as buyers & sellers enter deadlock
It will take time for vendors to accept the fact that buyers are far more price sensitive these days, says Black Brick.
‘A subdued market struggling with uncertainty’: Transaction pipeline shrinks as affordability bites
Despite tentative signs of recovery at the end of Q1, new data confirms a slowdown is well underway as consumers 'struggle to progress planned home-moves amid continued cost of living pressures'
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RIB recruits top Sotheby’s agent in ‘significant’ prime resi push
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In Pictures: New Candy London project in Chelsea seeks £8.595mn
Inside an Elm Park Road townhouse reworked by the world-famous design studio.
In Pictures: Inside eight ‘completely hidden’ new homes on Mayfair’s only private gated street
CBRE and Beauchamp Estates are about to launch sales at Three Kings Mayfair, for JV developers 1.61 London, Urbanwise and Valpre.
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Trophy Mayfair block seeks £40mn
Boutique development on Mount Street houses four luxury apartments designed by Rigby & Rigby, plus some retail and office space.
What’s top of the wish list for super-prime tenants & buyers in 2023?
High-end specialists from Savills summarise the key drivers shaping the PCL lettings & sales markets this year.
PCL developer toasts £100mn sales surge
Almacantar reports strong interest from domestic and international buyers across its West End portfolio.
London property consultancy recruits director of private clients
Hamish Bruce has joined Inhous following stints at Marsh & Parsons and Black Brick.
£10mn price tag for ‘spectacular’ Covent Garden penthouse
Rare 3,000 sq ft duplex overlooking the famous Piazza is expected to attract wide-ranging interest.
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