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The number of sales instructions in London was 17% above the five-year average in the first quarter of 2024, according to...

London-focussed property data firm LonRes says there are signs of green shoots in the capital’s prime housing market. January saw a rise...

Sales Market: The UK housing market is at an inflection point, which means mixed signals for buyers and sellers. Inflation has fallen...

Savills has revealed the residential element of its annual cross-sector forecasts for investments in 2024 to 2028. The agency says turbulence in...

One of the country’s highest profile high-end property consultancies says confidence is returning to prime markets after a turbulent year, with...

Investment returns and activity in London’s property market has been stronger than the rest of the country over the last 12...

Black Brick has been advising professional property investors, buyers, sellers and developers since 2007.  It says it’s advised, sourced and acquired almost...

Savills is warning that the average UK house price is projected to fall by a further 3.0 per cent in 2024...

Momentum within London’s £5m-plus residential market ramped up in the third quarter of 2023, according to new analysis from Savills. The high...

A leading lettings agency and property consultancy has revealed that it anticipates stronger-than-expected rental growth this year and next in prime...

Prime London markets are proving more resilient to rising interest rates than their mainstream equivalents, says high end agency Savills. Prices in...

One of prime central London’s most anticipated residential developments has its sales launch this month. A prominent part of the original Grosvenor...

The capital city’s super-top-end property transactions rose by 30% last year, and that is likely to continue in 2023. Multi-millionaires and billionaires...

As the idea of a new prime minister takes effect, how the government tackles the economic challenges facing the country remains...

Just last week, Savills published their World Cities Prime Residential Index, which highlights that despite economic and political gloom, the prime...

There has been a significant influx in the number of Chinese and Hong Kong buyers purchasing homes in Liverpool between 2017-2021,...

When most people think of Prime Central London, they likely think first of Mayfair, Knightsbridge, Chelsea, Kensington, Belgravia, Holland Park and,...

Prime Central London (PCL) was hit harder by most than the pandemic, as international buyers stayed away (due to Covid travel...

It's been another busy year for those with a stake in the UK property market, with commercial to residential transformations, Build...

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

Throughout this week, Property Investor Today has been exploring the investment potential of the locations that sit on the controversial and...

London remains one of the most desirable locations to live in the world, despite its ranking as the sixth most expensive...

The UK has a longstanding problem with housing. A shortfall in available and viable land in areas with investment potential is...

In this guest piece, the media team at HULT Private Capital outline what they see as the future of property investing...

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

Living well in retirement and into old age has become a very hot topical issue in the last 15 months or...

The prime end of the market has been one of the hardest hit by Covid-19, but Euroterra Capital – known as...

In this development roundup, Property Investor Today explores the impressive sales success of the Regent’s Crescent scheme in West London, a...

With lockdown easing and the vaccine rollout continuing to go well, there is hope on the horizon again for a brighter...

The number of sales transactions in the Prime Central London (PCL) market recorded in March was the highest since March 2016,...

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 bumper development roundup, PIT explores regeneration projects in Sheffield, office to residential conversions in high-end Bloomsbury and schemes providing...

The annual price decline in prime central London (PCL) was 4.3% for the third consecutive month in January, while average rents...

It goes without saying that 2020 was an incredibly eventful year for us all. The Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns meant...

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...

Like everything else, the highest echelons of the property market in the UK haven't been immune from the impact of Covid-19. But what...

With 2021 nearly upon us, it’s time to look forward to what the next 12 months could bring from a property...

A collection of properties known as the Bloomsbury Portfolio have been put on sale for an overall price of £37 million, with...

There is hope that a reduced quarantine time for travellers arriving into England from December 15 will provide a boost for...

It’s strategically located for easy access to London Heathrow Terminals, is close to a number of the stations on the incoming...

Overseas and domestic students have returned to the London lettings market in full force this month, accounting for 25% of all...

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...

The Prime Central London (PCL) property market is the busiest it has been for over five years, according to estate agency...

Knight Frank’s latest PCL (Prime Central London) index reveals that average prices in this market declined by 2.1% in April, the...

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

The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on all parts of the property industry, with the market effectively on pause mode...

International investors make up a big chunk of Britain’s second home market, especially in London. Many of these investors hail from...

In these social distancing times, where so many of us are working remotely and being encouraged to stay at home as...

The UK property market is currently on hold due to the government's lockdown restrictions. Although in-person property viewings and valuations can't take...

It’s a question many of us will have been asking ourselves when, during these lockdown times, we are all being asked...

The coronavirus pandemic is currently dominating all our lives, and is all anyone can really talk or think about at present.  In the property...

A luxury London estate and lettings agency says it is concerned to see a noticeable rise in ‘situation tenancies’, a specific type...

UK house sales are predicted to decline by 38% on 2019 to 734,000 transactions for the full year (2020). That is according...

In this Q&A, we catch up with Dean Main – founder and major shareholder of luxury residence management company, Rhodium –...

The Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed in his first Budget plans to introduce a 2% stamp duty surcharge on non-UK tax residents. While...

Growing demand and a shrinking supply of rental properties in prime central London (PCL) has led to a 50% increase in...

The Mayfair property market is set for a ‘Boris Boom’, according to the latest report by estate agency Wetherell. The report –...

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...

Last week tech giant Facebook announced that it would be hiring 1,000 more staff in London, bringing its total workforce in...

On a rainy Thursday at the end of last year – the day of the general election, in fact – Property...

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...

Prices in Prime Central London (PCL) are predicted to rise by 18% over the next five years, while cumulative rental growth...

In the immortal words of Noddy Holder, it is nearly Christmas and, with the festivities almost upon us, Property Investor Today...

Smartlands and UK Sotheby’s International Realty have announced a collaboration which aims to explore the possibilities that blockchain technology provides for...

With the Conservative Party winning a big majority in last week's general election, it will be expected to honour its manifesto pledge...

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

Benham and Reeves has revealed the capital’s prime and super-prime streets where buyer activity remains strong despite a wider market ‘freeze’...

Immediately after the financial crisis of 2008, the Prime Central London residential property market was in a sorry state. Few could...

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

Buying a detached house in the UK is cheaper than paying stamp duty in prime central London, analysis from Springbok Properties...

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...

There has been a surge in the number of Hong Kong residents travelling to London to invest in residential property, according...

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

The latest research report by ultra-prime estate agent Beauchamp Estates has revealed that Hyde Park Gardens and the immediate area have been...

The weakness of the pound following the Brexit vote has helped to propel the number of US buyers in London to...

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

New data released by Quick Move Now and Home.co.uk has revealed that Swindon and Strood are the best places to sell...

The owners of some of London's most affluent homes have faced a number of challenges since the market crashed in 2007,...

A record breaking number of lots are being sold in the capital next week, as 152 properties go under the hammer...

UK national house price growth is on an upward curve, according to Carter Jonas. But it continues to slow with rates...

Economic and political uncertainty appears to be dimming the light of the property market recently, with some long-time owners reconsidering their...

Prime central London has seen a 2% increase in trading volumes in the year to February 2018 compared to the previous...

The latest research from Lloyds Bank has crowned Grosvenor Crescent in Belgravia as the most expensive residential street in England and...

Prime central London has seen a steady recovery in transaction volumes in 2017 as asking price reductions stimulates demand. According to the...

Students from overseas made up approximately 75% of applicants in Prime Central London (PCL) over the past few months, according to...

Asking price reductions continue to stimulate demand in transaction volumes in prime central London with a steady recovery through the summer,...

Property investors from India have become the second largest purchasing group in Prime Central London (PCL).  According to investment firm London Central...

Strutt & Parker, one of the UK’s largest independent estate agents, has seen demand for property in the UK increase significantly...

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

The average price of urban brownfield land rose 1.2% in the second quarter of 2017, and by 6.3% year-on-year, fresh data...

The rental market in prime central London is showing signs that it is potentially on the road to recovery, as reflected...

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

Urban brownfield land prices continued to increase across the UK during the first quarter of the year, while prices even remained...