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![New African market makes pitch for UK investors after Expo](/upload/images/23%2012%2007%2005.jpg)
Organisers say the seventh Ghana Property and Lifestyle Expo 2023, which took place recently in Chelsea, saw a record number of...
07 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Build to Rent value set to hit £102bn by 2028](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Rental%20Market/BuildToRent1-400x310.png)
The value of the UK's fast-growing Build to Rent (BTR) sector has risen to £56 billion, up 60% from £35 billion...
02 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![American dream! US buyer demand for London property doubles](/upload/images/Locations/UnionJack-USFlags-400x310.jpg)
American investors are increasingly interested in prime London property, boosted by favourable exchange rates, the current need for diversification of portfolios and...
16 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![New global property investment group launched by former SevenCapital director](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/Homes-MaginifyingGlass-400x310.jpg)
A new Midlands property investment group has been launched, targeting both investors and landlords. Set up by Andy Foote, the former SevenCapital...
10 January 2022
From: Breaking News
![Investors – where is seeing the biggest rise in the value of housing stock?](/upload/images/Locations/EnglandMap-400x310.jpg)
New analysis carried out by Knight Frank has highlighted the areas which have seen the biggest increase in the value of...
08 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![New investment for suburban BTR – is it about to boom?](/upload/images/Locations/EnglandMap-400x310.jpg)
A wave of capital is heading for the UK’s rapidly growing suburban Build to Rent (BTR) sector, according to recent research...
05 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![£34 million PBSA property is launched by Knight Frank](/upload/images/Untitled%20design%20(59).jpg)
The Student Property team of global property consultancy Knight Frank has launched Capital House in Southampton on behalf of joint venture partners Kier Property...
01 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![BTR roundup - record levels of investment, £500m JV and Leeds scheme](/upload/images/BTR%2C%20PBSA%2C%20Co-living/build-to-rent400x310.png)
Knight Frank has announced that the UK’s Build to Rent (BTR) market received record levels of investment in the first two...
16 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Senior housing – is it about to receive a much-needed growth spurt?](/upload/images/library/RetirementLiving-1-400x310.jpg)
The importance of good-quality senior housing has become starker than ever during the Covid-19 pandemic, but there still remains a shortage...
11 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Elephant Park project director - talking sustainability, Covid and community](/img/default/pit.png)
Elephant & Castle is one of the most interesting and colourful parts of London, with a fascinating history and a wonderfully...
26 July 2021
From: Breaking News
![Prime London update: sales activity soars as rental values decline](/img/default/pit.png)
The number of sales transactions in the Prime Central London (PCL) market recorded in March was the highest since March 2016,...
19 April 2021
From: Breaking News
![Investor insight – are off-plan developments a good investment?](/img/default/pit.png)
A property development and investment company has claimed that the ongoing shortfall in housing is prompting strong demand for high spec...
29 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Student bounce-back, recruitment for South West project and cinema salvage](/img/default/pit.png)
A specialist provider of purpose-built student accommodation has reported a trebling in the pace of bookings since Prime Minister Boris Johnson...
26 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Overseas advice: how to buy a Spanish second home at below market value](/img/default/pit.png)
Despite it being not far off 15 years since the global financial crisis, the fallout is still being felt in the...
24 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Roundup – Liverpool’s £100m waterfront project & new BTR scheme in Sheffield](/img/default/pit.png)
Liverpool-based global property developer Romal Capital has reinforced its commitment to Liverpool’s Central Docks by committing £100 million to transform the derelict brownfield...
17 March 2021
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – the UK’s top five areas for development identified by Knight Frank](/img/default/pit.png)
The top five areas across the UK which are prime for major development have been revealed by global property consultancy Knight...
28 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![The rise of the 50/50 property – more expats look to invest at home](/img/default/pit.png)
Global property firm Knight Frank says it has seen a rise in expats buying in their home country for a 50/50...
07 September 2020
From: Breaking News
![The birth of Build to Rent – how did it become the PRS’s biggest trend?](/img/default/pit.png)
Before the pandemic struck, Build to Rent (BTR) was undeniably the property market’s fastest-growing trend. Many expect it to recover quickly,...
26 August 2020
From: Breaking News
![Birmingham boom: St Joseph reveals latest part of landmark scheme](/img/default/pit.png)
Next week (Monday 3 August 2020) developer St Joseph will launch its 21-storey The Regent building to market as it pushes forward with its...
29 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Vehicles to homes: could government car parks ease housing crisis?](/img/default/pit.png)
Government-owned car parks have the potential to deliver 110,000 new homes across the country, according to a pioneering study carried out...
20 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Strong growth for luxury country homes market as outdoor interest soars](/img/default/pit.png)
High-end countryside properties valued at £5 million and above recorded the strongest growth of any property type in the three months...
08 July 2020
From: Breaking News
![Urgent government stimulus is needed to reignite the housing market - claim](/img/default/pit.png)
Covid-19 and the subsequent government lockdown will result in a loss of 526,000 home sales in 2020, according to further analysis...
22 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![Overcoming Corona – how will the virus affect the UK housing market?](/img/default/pit.png)
UK house sales are predicted to decline by 38% on 2019 to 734,000 transactions for the full year (2020). That is according...
08 April 2020
From: Breaking News
![Revealed – the five global locations for high net worth investors to explore](/img/default/pit.png)
High net worth (HNW) investors are increasingly looking to diversify their investment portfolios by looking abroad. The search for cheap property...
27 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Boom for Birmingham – how is the city shedding its ‘emerging hub’ status?](/img/default/pit.png)
The Birmingham Report, released a few weeks ago by global property consultancy Knight Frank, revealed that the Midlands’ residential development market...
23 March 2020
From: Breaking News
![Property predictions – what could happen to the housing market in 2020?](/img/default/pit.png)
Now that 2020 is underway, activity in the property market is likely to start picking up due to the traditional seasonal...
17 January 2020
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![What does France’s property market currently look like?](/img/default/pit.png)
Global property consultancy Knight Frank recently launched its Prime France Report, which revealed that British buyers now account for one in...
23 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Atlas Residential looks to establish first ever global Build to Rent portfolio](/img/default/pit.png)
Build to Rent operator Atlas Residential has revealed that it will deploy $1 billion (£900 million) through its affiliate Atlas Residential...
16 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Global property prices - Europe dominates as Berlin leads the way](/img/default/pit.png)
Property prices in 46 prime global cities grew by 1.4% during Q2 2019, according to Knight Frank. The consultancy’s Prime Global Cities...
16 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Online auctioneer launches global property marketplace for investors](/img/default/pit.png)
An online auctioneer, BidX1, has announced the launch of its global digital property marketplace. The platform expects to sell 2,000 properties with...
11 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Global prime city property markets starting to slow down](/img/default/pit.png)
It’s common knowledge that in the UK the London property market is stagnating and even the Prime Central London market is...
06 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![Want better house price growth? Buy near a Tube station!](/img/default/pit.png)
It’s not hugely surprising that homes near strong transport links enjoy better house price growth, but new research has now revealed...
02 September 2019
From: Breaking News
![House price growth - how did the world's biggest cities fare in 2018?](/img/default/pit.png)
As one year comes to a close and another one starts, it’s interesting to take a look at some salient points...
04 January 2019
From: Breaking News
![Purpose-built student accommodation sector to reach £53 billion in 2019](/img/default/pit.png)
The UK’s Purpose Built Student Accommodation (PBSA) sector is predicted to reach a total combined value of over £53 billion by...
19 December 2018
From: Breaking News
![New Build to Rent schemes set for Manchester and Liverpool](/img/default/pit.png)
Two new Build to Rent schemes are set to be built in Manchester and Liverpool after a deal was agreed between...
14 September 2018
From: Breaking News
![UK continues to appeal to investors despite Brexit](/img/default/pit.png)
The third Private Capital Survey from Cluttons, which details the results of a survey of 250 wealthy property investors in the...
20 June 2018
From: Breaking News
![Birmingham becomes a global property investment hotspot](/img/default/pit.png)
London has long been viewed as the UK’s premier location for property investment. In recent years, however, high property prices and...
22 November 2017
From: Breaking News
![Reed Smith advises L+R on refinancing venture](/img/default/pit.png)
London & Regional Properties (L+R), the long-established client of Reed Smith, has been advised on the refinancing of its Atlas Hotel...
08 November 2017
From: Breaking News
![Top 10 global investment property hotspots](/img/default/pit.png)
There was a 6.5% increase in global house prices in the year to March 2017, the highest annual rate of growth...
13 June 2017
From: Breaking News
![Property investment from Chinese investors overtakes Singapore](/img/default/pit.png)
Investment from China last year exceeded Singapore as the largest source of Asian capital in the global property market for the...
02 March 2017
From: Breaking News
![Investment in London jumps to £4.1bn in Q4 2016 – CBRE](/img/default/pit.png)
Investment volumes in London increased to £4.1bn in the final quarter of 2016, the latest Property Perspective report from CBRE shows. The...
09 February 2017
From: Breaking News
![Global property investment volumes fall](/img/default/pit.png)
Global property investment volumes have dropped for the first time in seven years as investors moved away from growing international risks,...
12 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![South Africa's housing market remains weak](/img/default/pit.png)
South Africa's price index for medium-sized apartments fell by 0.32% during the year to Q2 2016, its fourth quarter of annual...
07 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![Mexico’s housing market continues to grow stronger](/img/default/pit.png)
Mexico's housing market continues to go from strength to strength, buoyed by strong foreign demand in resort communities, the latest market...
06 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![Brazil’s property market continues to deteriorate](/img/default/pit.png)
Brazil's housing market remains depressed, amidst the ongoing economic crisis and an uncertain political landscape, according to the latest market analysis...
05 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![New Zealand's housing market growing strongly](/img/default/pit.png)
New Zealand's housing market was the second best performer after China in the Global Property Guide’s latest survey, with the average price...
04 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![Middle East's housing markets losing steam](/img/default/pit.png)
Of the four Middle Eastern housing markets included the latest Global Property Guide survey, all, except UAE, performed worse in the...
03 October 2016
From: Breaking News
![U.S. housing market remains strong](/img/default/pit.png)
The U.S. housing market remains strong, despite a slowdown in the economic recovery. The S&P/Case-Shiller seasonally-adjusted national home price index rose...
28 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Canada’s house prices continue to surge](/img/default/pit.png)
Residential property prices in Canada's eleven major cities rose by an rather impressive 8.4% during the year to Q2 2016, up...
26 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![The strongest global housing markets unveiled](/img/default/pit.png)
Residential property prices continued to boom in some parts of the world, with the five strongest housing markets in Global Property...
23 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Asia’s housing markets are now two-tiered](/img/default/pit.png)
Five of the eleven Asian property markets for which figures are available saw house price increases during the year to Q2...
23 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![European house price boom continues unabated, market analysis shows](/img/default/pit.png)
Residential property prices rose in 17 of the 22 European housing markets for which figures were available during the year to...
21 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Foreign investors target London property bargains following Brexit vote](/img/default/pit.png)
There has been a notable increase in the number of opportunistic overseas investors taking advantage of effective discounts caused by sterling’s nosedive...
06 September 2016
From: Breaking News
![Top global property investment hotspots unveiled](/img/default/pit.png)
Prime residential property prices across the world’s major cities increased on average by 4.4% in the 12 months to June 2016, with...
08 August 2016
From: Breaking News
![Emerging markets look more attractive following Brexit](/img/default/pit.png)
With Britain in turmoil following the vote to leave the EU and uncertainty mounting in the USA ahead of the presidential elections,...
28 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![Euro bargains for eurozone buyers](/img/default/pit.png)
A sharp fall in the value of the UK pound against the euro, after Britons voted to leave the EU, will...
27 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![Currency rise means discounts on London homes for eurozone buyers](/img/default/pit.png)
There has been a sharp rise in the number of people from the within the eurozone acquiring property in London in...
22 June 2016
From: Breaking News
![Vancouver and Sydney lead the way in the global prime property price stakes](/img/default/pit.png)
Average prime property prices in the world's key global cities increased by 1.9% in the year to September 2015, according to...