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Analysis of £1m-plus sales by property consultancy TwentyCi, analysed by estate agency Savills, suggests that London locations continue to dominate the...
01 February 2024
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London’s restaurant scene is thriving in spite of the cost-of-living crisis, with 253 new openings in 2023, up from 243 in...
16 January 2024
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The latest research by Foxtons reveals just how much London homeowners can add Ali’s to their property by digging down. The research...
19 December 2023
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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
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Momentum within London’s £5m-plus residential market ramped up in the third quarter of 2023, according to new analysis from Savills. The high...
24 October 2023
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Research by Nested, the modern estate agent, reveals that £250bn worth of property has been sold in the UK in the...
25 May 2023
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Riverstone has acquired its fourth site – a 142 apartment building from St William, part of the Berkeley Group – which...
26 January 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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A recent market analysis by Unlatch has revealed where London’s new-build premium hotspots are. Housebuilders who hone in on these parts of...
30 September 2022
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In this return to our auction roundup, Property Investor Today explores whether unconditional auctions are the future and a Kensington property...
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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Last week the £3 billion vision for the future of Queensway in West London was unveiled, including Parisian-style street pavilions, significant...
01 June 2022
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This week’s mini roundup involves successful results for Allsop, which raised £40 million worth of sales in its May auction and...
20 May 2022
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Despite prime London property prices remaining largely flat on a year-on-year basis, some postcodes have seen average sale prices climb by...
27 April 2022
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With tenants returning to the capital in 2022, research by rental portal Rentd has revealed that the London rental market has...
01 April 2022
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When most people think of Prime Central London, they likely think first of Mayfair, Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Kensington, Belgravia, Holland Park and,...
30 March 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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In the second instalment of our International Women’s Day 2022 series, PIT takes a closer look at a new study that uncovers...
09 March 2022
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In this guest piece, Hugh Wigzell, senior associate at Farrer & Co, lists three issues that property buyers and investors should watch out for...
02 March 2022
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As Covid continues to impact the economy, Matthew Peake, partner and head of strategic asset management at Cluttons, explains how landlords...
21 January 2022
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The borough of Wandsworth sits top as London’s prime property hotspot over the last year, accounting for the highest level of...
07 January 2022
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The prime London rental market has enjoyed an 8% uplift in rental values over the last year, with the most in-demand...
17 December 2021
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As we approach the end of another turbulent year, PIT takes a look at the latest auction news; iamsold partners with...
10 December 2021
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On Thursday night last week, it was announced that the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea's Planning Committee had voted unanimously,...
22 November 2021
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The last auction roundup of October sees superb results for iamsold, Bond Wolfe and Sutton Kersh Auctions, as well as Allsop’s...
29 October 2021
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London remains one of the most desirable locations to live in the world, despite its ranking as the sixth most expensive...
29 October 2021
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This week’s auction roundup features the exclusive lots available at Bond Wolfe's and Strettons’ October auctions, and a new mention in...
15 October 2021
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In this market update, PIT looks at how HMO licensing will potentially impact Westminster’s rental market, the rising demand for green...
13 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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This week, PIT takes a look at the continued success of SDL Property Auctions, and more great opportunities for buyers and investors...
03 September 2021
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The property market in Hounslow is soon set to receive a major boost with the delivery of a ‘much-needed’ 780 new...
27 August 2021
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UK property finance platform CapitalRise has funded its biggest crowdfunding raise. Investors of the platform have reserved £6.4 million in finance...
28 July 2021
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Living well in retirement and into old age has become a very hot topical issue in the last 15 months or...
11 June 2021
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A campaign against major development changes to the area surrounding South Kensington station in Central London has secured a major win in...
09 June 2021
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The prime end of the market has been one of the hardest hit by Covid-19, but Euroterra Capital – known as...
26 May 2021
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The pandemic continues to shape the UK property market, with a growing disparity between inner city and outer city residential rents,...
26 May 2021
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This May Day Bank Holiday, PIT is running a staycation special series on a range of topics associated with a market...
03 May 2021
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Britain and Hong Kong have long had close relations, not least because it was a British colony until as recently as...
29 March 2021
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A new thought leadership paper has looked at where, what and why Chinese high-net-worth-individuals (HWNIs) and investors are buying and developing in...
22 March 2021
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Research by high-net-worth mortgage broker, Enness Global, has revealed how the upper tiers of the French property market are currently tempting...
19 February 2021
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In this bumper development roundup - the final one of the year - we explore the planned creation of new developments and...
18 December 2020
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Overseas and domestic students have returned to the London lettings market in full force this month, accounting for 25% of all...
21 September 2020
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The Prime Central London (PCL) property market is the busiest it has been for over five years, according to estate agency...
19 August 2020
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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
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With a surge in demand for staycations as people continue to shun overseas travel in favour of domestic holidays, could there...
24 July 2020
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Many landlords and investors may now be looking to expand their portfolios, with lockdown restrictions gradually being eased and major lenders...
05 June 2020
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Despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic disrupting pretty much every aspect of daily life, the latest research from lettings management platform Howsy...
13 May 2020
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A Chinese-led house buying boom is on the way in the UK, according to the CEO of Emerging Communications, a Chinese...
24 April 2020
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With the property market set to recover this year – recent research, for example, has shown buyers are growing in confidence...
07 February 2020
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Despite stretched affordability in most parts of the country, with the average income required for a first-time buyer (FTB) to purchase...
13 January 2020
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In recent weeks we’ve focused on the seemingly unstoppable growth of Airbnb and its competitors and how women are helping to...
02 December 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 residential housing transactions has increased rapidly in the past 20 years, propelled by rising property prices, according to...
25 October 2019
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The average London property price near an ‘outstanding’ state primary school is £693,849, according to research from Portico. Schools rated as ‘outstanding’...
14 October 2019
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Buying a detached house in the UK is cheaper than paying stamp duty in prime central London, analysis from Springbok Properties...
04 October 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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The prime lettings market in the capital is showing signs of strength, according to agency Russell Simpson. The firm says it has...
30 September 2019
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Property Investor Today was recently invited along to the 150th anniversary celebrations of renowned constructor Sir Robert McAlpine, where we met...
20 September 2019
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New research has revealed the average size of homes by London borough, as well as how much space costs per square...
11 September 2019
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A prime and super-prime London property portal has examined the capital’s most expensive roads for homes. The portal, Vyomm, analysed Land Registry...
14 June 2019
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Airbnb hosts and landlords of short-term let properties in Walton, Liverpool are achieving the best yields of any location in the...
22 March 2019
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Renters in East London are seeing twice the growth of their West London counterparts, according to the latest Landbay Rental Index,...
22 March 2019
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Digital auction house BidX1 sold a record £15.4 million worth of property at its first auction of the year, achieving a...
08 March 2019
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There are more than 20,000 properties currently for sale for £1 million or more in the UK, with five London boroughs...
27 February 2019
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The best performing boroughs in the London residential market in 2018 have been revealed by new research from CBRE Residential. Its annual report, the...
04 January 2019
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Edinburgh has been revealed as having the UK’s fastest growing rents with the average annual rent rising by 4.63% in 2018,...
04 January 2019
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Glasgow and Edinburgh have seen house prices rise faster than any other major UK town or city in 2018, according to...
21 December 2018
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London has the highest traditional estate agent fees in the country at 1.70%, according to price comparison site NetAnAgent.com. Fees in the...
21 December 2018
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The owners of some of London's most affluent homes have faced a number of challenges since the market crashed in 2007,...
10 October 2018
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Kensington Palace Gardens (W8) holds the title for the priciest road in Britain, according to Zoopla’s 2018 ‘Rich List’. The property website’s...
28 September 2018
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UK house prices have risen by 7.3% since the Brexit vote, according to the latest Land Registry house price data. Now, in...
22 August 2018
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Allsop’s next residential auction – which will take place on Thursday 19 July at the luxury InterContinental London Park Lane hotel –...
06 July 2018
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Winning a singles title at Wimbledon wouldn’t cover the cost of a detached home in the tournament’s SW19 postcode, according to...
29 June 2018
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The average rent for a property in London fell 0.27% in the year to April, weighing down the resilient rental growth...
09 May 2018
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Airbnb has seen a 43% jump in listings in the last 12 months, with the number of entire properties on the...
02 May 2018
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Allsop recorded a strong result at its March residential sale raising £60 million and achieving a success rate of 73%. Held at...
13 April 2018
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UK auctioneers Andrews & Robertson raised over £10 million from their first auction of 2018. Held at The Montcalm Hotel in Marble...
02 March 2018
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New-build developments in the capital’s most popular areas could remain on the market for longer and be sold with higher discounts...
09 February 2018
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The latest research from Lloyds Bank has crowned Grosvenor Crescent in Belgravia as the most expensive residential street in England and...
05 January 2018
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The government’s decision to launch an independent review of building regulations after tests showed that at least 82 residential high-rises use...
01 August 2017
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The average deal size in London’s West End hit a new quarterly record of £86m in the first quarter of 2017,...
24 April 2017
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The average price of a home in central London hit a new high of £1,818,262 in 2016, thanks largely to a rally...
21 March 2017
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Residential property prices in England and Wales now cost 7.6 times the average income, up from 3.6 times earnings in 1997,...
20 March 2017
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A 12-seat box at the London's Royal Albert Hall, which has been put up for sale for the first time in...
11 January 2017
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Richard Barber, director at Prime Central London estate agency W.A.Ellis, part of the JLL Group, offers his thoughts on what property market...
03 January 2017
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Residential property price inflation across the UK is continuing to slow, the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS)...
14 December 2016
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More than 40,000 new property millionaires have already been created across the UK so far this year, reflecting the fact that...
03 October 2016
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The annual rate of residential property price growth across 20 of the largest UK cities slowed to 8.2% in August, from...
23 September 2016
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Marco Robinson successfully predicted that the UK would leave the EU two years ago, he also said that corporate tax would...
14 July 2016
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Andrea Leadsom’s decision to withdraw from the race for the keys to Number 10 Downing Street yesterday, has not just paved...
12 July 2016
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Allsop Residential’s July UK residential catalogue is now available to view online. The sale, which will be held on Wednesday 20th July...
07 July 2016
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Britain’s decision to leave the European Union is set to have a mixed impact on housing markets across London, according to...
01 July 2016
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Here are details of the property auctions taking place in June. 01/07/2016 Auction House Symonds & Sampson The Memorial Hall, High Street,...
30 June 2016
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Property auctions are a good place for investors to pick up a bargain, and every week these events are taking place...
06 June 2016
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Here are details of the property auctions taking place in June. 01/06/2016 Auction House Devon & Cornwall Okehampton Business Centre, Higher Stockley...
31 May 2016
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The average London home will cost more than £1m by 2030, according to new analysis, as a growing population and severe...
18 May 2016
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The housing market in London’s traditional ‘prime’ market continues to slow as global economic turmoil and tax increases for high-value property...
17 May 2016
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There has been a sharp rise in the number of mega-basement planning applications across many parts of the capital as wealthy...