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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...

The most recent Mayor's Question Time meeting revealed that there have been no Unexplained Wealth Orders (UWOs) secured to stem the...

The vast majority of the UK public back the government's new Economic Crime Bill designed to crack down on dirty money...

In the second instalment of our International Women’s Day 2022 series, PIT takes a closer look at a new study that uncovers...

Russian residential property purchases contributed an estimated £190 million in market value and £13.2 million in stamp duty tax last year,...

In this guest piece, Hugh Wigzell, senior associate at Farrer & Co, lists three issues that property buyers and investors should watch out for...

The property market has weathered the COVID storm better than many sectors over the last couple of years. The crisis has...

Following a successful year in PropTech last year, spatial data technology company Pupil predicts that 2022 will be the year that...

The borough of Wandsworth sits top as London’s prime property hotspot over the last year, accounting for the highest level of...

The prime London rental market has enjoyed an 8% uplift in rental values over the last year, with the most in-demand...

In this opinion piece, Jourdan Prowting, Partner Residential Auction at Allsop, analyses London's residential property market and discusses whether now is...

London homebuyers managed to save over £1 billion since the stamp duty holiday first launched in July 2020. The latest analysis by...

A return of foreign buyer demand could increase property values by £134,000 in some areas of the capital according to the latest...

UK property finance platform CapitalRise has funded its biggest crowdfunding raise. Investors of the platform have reserved £6.4 million in finance...

The Covid-19 crisis has led to some big questions about the future of cities, and whether enough people will want to...

Two already popular parts of South London – Oval and Kennington – are set to be even more in-demand as a...

Britain and Hong Kong have long had close relations, not least because it was a British colony until as recently as...

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...

In this guest piece, property development and investment company SevenCapital outline three ways investors can diversify their portfolio.  After the turbulence of...

In this Q&A, Thomas Balashev – who has spoken previously of breaking into the old-money elite of prime London property despite...

Following one of the most disruptive and challenging years in living memory, I have no doubt that many of those in...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today checks in with the founders of luxury London property developers One Point Six - Bhavnish Chandaria...

For most homeowners, the thought of selling a house in 2020 is anxiety-inducing. To some, it feels like tempting fate. However,...

The 31 October 2020 is a big day for me and my family. It is the day we fly out of...

While average rental values in prime central London (PCL) have declined annually by 6.9%, average house prices in prime London property...

A residential property and design consultancy for the prime and super-prime London market is seeking to disrupt the traditional model by...

Demand from Hong Kong buyers looking to 'safeguard' their money in London's 'reliable' property market is on the rise, according to...

Property buyers from Hong Kong are flocking to London, according to one of the capital's largest estate agents. Chestertons says that between...

On May 13, the property market in all parts of England was given the go-ahead to reopen. Since then, there has...

It has largely been in the shadow of another major renovation of a heritage structure nearby – the transformation of Battersea...

On the back of the London housing market being restarted, Beauchamp Estates has successfully sold a £15.45 million mansion at 26...

The coronavirus crisis has shut down most aspects of normal life, but with us all being told to stay at home...

London property developer Galliard Homes, along with joint venture partners Cain International, McCourt, Vanke and The Estate Office Shoreditch, have announced...

Alpamint Capital and DN Property London Limited, the property investor and operator founded by David Nourani, are collaborating to launch the...

In this Q&A, Property Investor Today catches up with Charlie Baxter, managing director and co-founder of award-winning development manager Alchemi Group, to find out...

With Saturday January 25 2020 marking Chinese New Year – a period of celebration for the estimated 120,250 Chinese people living...

Welcome back to Women in Property Investment (or WIPI), where we focus on inspiring women who are making their mark in...

As we enter a new year (and decade), the opening weeks of 2020 are an appropriate time to reflect on the...

Whether it’s the shocking bushfires currently raging in Australia or the floods in Indonesia, the impacts of climate change are being...

Portsmouth-based agency NEXA Properties has released its latest report on the city which analyses how its property market is currently functioning. The...

Timing is critical for international transactions in the current London property market. Currency brokers probably haven’t been as busy for a...

The Conservative Party has unveiled plans for a 3% stamp duty surcharge for non-UK tax residents who are purchasing property, which...

Central London has seen a 55% increase in demand from family offices, real estate funds and large investors looking to bulk-buy...

The average London property price near an ‘outstanding’ state primary school is £693,849, according to research from Portico. Schools rated as ‘outstanding’...

It’s common knowledge that in the UK the London property market is stagnating and even the Prime Central London market is...

Looking back to four or five years ago when Prime Central London property prices were booming, it became commonplace to buy...

Instances of gazumping have been few and far between in Central London for the past five years.  However, a shortage of housing...

Dollar-led buyers are snapping up prime London properties as sterling sinks to a 28-month low, according to The London Resolution. The company...

Property in prime central London (PCL) has outperformed a range of other asset classes (including gold, farmland, antique jewellery and the...

A prime and super-prime London property portal has examined the capital’s most expensive roads for homes. The portal, Vyomm, analysed Land Registry...

Interest in London residential property from the US and India has surged over the last three years, according to Chestertons. The London...

High yield properties in Coventry continue to sell A broad number of properties in Coventry continue to be snapped up by investors...

A mother watched YouTube videos in a bid to understand the property auction market to successfully buy her daughter’s first property. The...

Investment yields from prime London buy-to-let properties don’t reflect the risks involved, Hadrian’s Wall Capital (HWC) has claimed. The London-based specialist debt...

The latest Landbay rental index has suggested that landlords in London are potentially £1,806 worse off since the vote to leave...

The third Private Capital Survey from Cluttons, which details the results of a survey of 250 wealthy property investors in the...

London currently contains 585 one-bed flats for sale for more than £1 million, according to research by online estate agents HouseSimple.com. The...

The London property market continues to struggle as the number of properties on the market increases while prices deflate, according to...

Following the United Kingdom’s vote to leave the European Union on June 24 2016, investment in the London property market has...

When I moved to London in winter 1997, I was determined to make my fortune. I didn’t know it at the...

The most well-known house price indices in the UK are publishing out-of-date statistics and misleading buyers and sellers, according to recent...

Expats and foreign nationals in the UAE are using the weak pound to snap up UK properties while prices remain affordable...

There was a marginal increase in the number of residential property sales in prime central London in the first half of...

What does it say on your business card? Adam Joseph, CEO of The Happy Tenant Company.  What is the Happy Tenant Company? We are...

Many vendors in London are now reducing the asking price of their homes by tens of thousands of pounds as the...

The decline in property prices at the upper end of London’s housing market has led to a sharp rise in home...

Despite a backdrop of political uncertainty, sales volumes are starting to pick up in the prime central London property market as...

Strettons has raised almost £13.5m, including post-auction sales, on the back of an 88% success rate in what was the firm’s...

Investors continue to snap up residential properties across the country, but will mainly only commit to deals that they perceive to...

A property investment platform offering investors the opportunity to indirectly invest in prime residential property in the capital with as little as £1,000...

The average price of a home in central London hit a new high of £1,818,262 in 2016, thanks largely to a rally...

Sales volumes are increasing in the prime central London property market as purchasers look to take advantage of more ‘realistic’ asking...

Is it time to get your finances in order? Why not consider these five property financial resolutions? 1.    Consider increasing your mortgage payments With...

Despite having to endure a 40% hit in profits from his enormous property empire, mainly based in and around London, 69-year-old...

Central London’s office investment market has had another strong year with total turnover for 2016 expected to reach in excess of...

Trevor Abrahmsohn, director at Glentree Estates offers his thoughts on what property market trends we can expect over the coming year.  2016 has...

UK property prices are expected to remain largely unchanged in 2017, owed largely to uncertainty over Brexit negotiations, according to the...

The average residential property price in England and Wales edged up by 0.1% in November, according to the latest the LSL/Acadata...

Homeowners and property investors in Greater London are facing steep falls in house prices as the slowdown in prime areas of...

Since the shock Brexit result was announced in June, and the consequent drop in value of the pound, there has been...

World trade markets plunged after billionaire property developer Donald Trump won the US election and is now set to become the...

Residential property prices in London are set to fall next year as uncertainty about the UK’s exit from the European Union...

The property markets in London, New York and Singapore have been among the most popular international destinations for the Gulf’s wealthiest...

The average price of a residential property in England and Wales rose slightly last month despite a month-on-month decline recorded in...

House prices in London are at risk of falling sharply because they are grossly overvalued, according to research from UBS Global...

There has been a notable increase in the number of opportunistic overseas investors taking advantage of effective discounts caused by sterling’s nosedive...

Residential property prices in prime central London are currently falling at their fastest rate for seven years owed in part to...

Commercial property prices in London could fall by up to 10% in the wake of Britain’s vote to leave the EU,...

Fewer homes are now changing hands in prime central London than during the trough of 2008, fresh research shows. Looking specifically at...

Despite widespread reports that international businesses are already pulling investment from the UK in light of the EU referendum result, one estate...

Within hours of the EU votes being counted last week, London Central Portfolio (LCP) released a statement urging investors to consider...

Allsop Commercial has released the summer catalogue ahead of its next London property auction in July, which will feature 174 properties. The...

High property prices and an ultra-low interest rate environment are tempting many property owners in prime central London to sell up...

House prices are still rising but surveyors are warning the market to be braced for a significant slowdown in the coming...

Residential property prices in cities such as Bristol, Birmingham, Leeds and Manchester have increased significantly over the past year, a survey...

The housing market in London’s traditional ‘prime’ market continues to slow as global economic turmoil and tax increases for high-value property...

More than a third of prime London property acquisitions made by buy-to-let investors in the first quarter of the year were...

Property investments in London are likely to attract more overseas investors, as the UK Britain decides whether to stay in the...

Buyer registrations and tenancy agreements in Prime London have soared in the last year, according to Marsh & Parsons’ latest London...

Last month, my estate agency, Portico, was in the press for saying something rather controversial: we could be on the verge...

The unexpected increase in stamp duty for buy-to-let homes will precipitate a rush of property investment, according to buying agency Black Brick.  Chancellor...

Overseas property investors from the Middle East are set to be tempted by two luxury central London developments going on sale...

The latest figures from the Land Registry have highlighted a more pronounced North-South property divide than ever, as the cost of...

Sales at a property auction in London this week eclipsed the £25 million mark, hitting a record high in the process. The...

While property in the capital city has been attractive to investors for decades, new figures suggest that investors are flocking here...

A poignant example of the continued lure of prime London property, a new Victoria-based development launched by private equity firm Cogress...