The latest index by London agency Benham and Reeves shows that buyer demand for both prime (£2m+) and super prime homes...
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Investors are buying second homes in the North East and North West at an increased rate compared to the rest of...
16 November 2023
From: Breaking News
What do the property markets in North Norfolk, Kensington and Chelsea and East Devon have in common? They are the only areas...
07 November 2023
From: Breaking News
New research from lettings agency Benham and Reeves has shown that while net rental yields have increased over the last year,...
26 October 2023
From: Breaking News
It didn’t take long, but the gloss has already begun to come off the hugely expensive new Crossrail service in London. The...
13 July 2023
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New research by Benham and Reeves, highlights that a supporting cast from Singapore is helping to drive UK market activity. The bonus of the...
02 November 2022
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The man who purchased The Postings Shopping Centre in Kirkcaldy for £320,000 from pension fund Columbia Threadneedle three years ago has revealed...
28 October 2022
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A new market analysis from Benham and Reeves shows that property prices remain on the incline. The lettings and estate agent...
02 September 2022
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The total market value of foreign-owned homes in England and Wales currently stands at £90.7 billion, research from Benham and Reeves...
13 July 2022
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Postcodes with stations due to benefit from Crossrail (CR) have seen house prices increase by 79% since the project was first...
18 May 2022
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London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, claim that although prime London properties are subject to discounts, this discount is starting...
15 April 2022
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Hong Kong buyers currently have the biggest property footprint within the London market, new research from Benham and Reeves shows. The agent’s...
18 March 2022
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Russian residential property purchases contributed an estimated £190 million in market value and £13.2 million in stamp duty tax last year,...
07 March 2022
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UK renters are forking out up to 77% of their monthly household income to get by in the UK rental market,...
07 February 2022
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London homebuyers managed to save over £1 billion since the stamp duty holiday first launched in July 2020. The latest analysis by...
26 November 2021
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Rental values across the capital have not only bounced back compared to the pandemic dip in 2020, but they have also...
03 November 2021
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In the fourth and final part of our series on the fast-growing commercial to resi trend, we check in on schemes...
20 October 2021
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A return of foreign buyer demand could increase property values by £134,000 in some areas of the capital according to the latest...
10 September 2021
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New research by London lettings and estate agent, Benham and Reeves, reveals that all but one line on the London Underground has...
06 September 2021
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The property market has suffered greatly as a result of the pandemic, and the rental market, even more so. Dwindling demand due...
23 August 2021
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The Tokyo Olympics is on track to becoming one of the biggest events of the year. Last year, due to the...
26 July 2021
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The UK’s 10 biggest developers could each face a potential average tax bill of £25 million per year if the government...
28 May 2021
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The latest research by London lettings and estate agent Benham and Reeves has revealed that house prices surrounding Crossrail stations are...
21 May 2021
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The rental sector has doubled in size in the past 20 years, with an estimated 19% of households (11 million people)...
19 May 2021
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Is property investment still a good long-term strategy, or has the taxation and regulatory reforms over the past five years made...
05 May 2021
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One of the big questions that has become even more stark during the pandemic – which has devastated the already struggling...
21 April 2021
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Last week, two of the UK’s biggest housebuilders – Barratt and Berkeley – held webinars aimed at investors. While new-build developments have traditionally...
24 March 2021
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LaSalle Investment Management has become the first institutional investment landlord in the UK to complete re-cladding at a cost in excess...
05 March 2021
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House prices surrounding London’s tube stations have fallen by an average of 2% since the start of the pandemic as the...
08 February 2021
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The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has led to a rise in city centre rental stock and dropping asking rents, according...
29 January 2021
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At the start of this year, you would have got very, very long odds on the prospect of UK-wide lockdowns, mandatory...
23 December 2020
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One of the biggest property investment trends of the year, driven by the pandemic and the devastation this has caused for...
18 December 2020
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On PIT, we’ve asked this question quite a lot in recent months, with John Lewis entering the Build to Rent market...
09 December 2020
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In Part 1, we asked whether other major retailers will follow John Lewis’s lead in moving into the world of building...
30 October 2020
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Throughout the property industry, in response to the challenges posed by Covid-19, various webinars have been held offering top tips, guidance,...
27 April 2020
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The latest research by Benham and Reeves has looked at house price performance in previous leap years and what it could...
02 March 2020
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It was revealed over the weekend that Boris Johnson is considering introducing a mansion tax for high value homes. The Telegraph, which...
14 February 2020
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The amount of net income required to cover the cost of renting has increased 16.8% in the last two decades to...
22 January 2020
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There’s something magical about Christmas, especially with UK house prices jumping by 38.9% since the last ‘widespread’ white Christmas in December...
23 December 2019
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With Londoners facing further delays with Crossrail, London letting and sales agent Benham and Reeves analysed house prices along the route...
29 November 2019
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Benham and Reeves has revealed the capital’s prime and super-prime streets where buyer activity remains strong despite a wider market ‘freeze’...
27 November 2019
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The number of prime London transactions dipped by 7% in the first half of 2019 when compared to the same period...
02 October 2019
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With Brexit causing hesitance amongst non-UK tenants within the rental sector, independent lettings and sales agent, Benham and Reeves, has looked...
27 September 2019
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Despite several changes in the buy-to-let market, 73% of prospective investors considered property to be the best, least volatile long-term investment,...
05 July 2019
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Some 73% of buy-to-let investors considered property as the best, least volatile long-term investment when compared to all other asset classes,...
03 July 2019
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Recent research by London sales and letting agent Benham and Reeves has highlighted which areas across London and the UK offer...
27 March 2019
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Battersea Power Station continues to attract high-end professionals, resulting in healthy buy-to-let rentals, rising rents and low void periods. This is according...
07 December 2018
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The rental market in prime central London is starting to slow following a year of record breaking growth with rents either...