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London-focussed property data firm LonRes says there are signs of green shoots in the capital’s prime housing market. January saw a rise...
27 February 2024
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Sales Market: The UK housing market is at an inflection point, which means mixed signals for buyers and sellers. Inflation has fallen...
13 February 2024
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Savills has revealed the residential element of its annual cross-sector forecasts for investments in 2024 to 2028. The agency says turbulence in...
09 January 2024
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One of the country’s highest profile high-end property consultancies says confidence is returning to prime markets after a turbulent year, with...
04 January 2024
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Investment returns and activity in London’s property market has been stronger than the rest of the country over the last 12...
28 December 2023
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Black Brick has been advising professional property investors, buyers, sellers and developers since 2007. It says it’s advised, sourced and acquired almost...
21 December 2023
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Savills is warning that the average UK house price is projected to fall by a further 3.0 per cent in 2024...
14 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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A leading lettings agency and property consultancy has revealed that it anticipates stronger-than-expected rental growth this year and next in prime...
19 October 2023
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Prime London markets are proving more resilient to rising interest rates than their mainstream equivalents, says high end agency Savills. Prices in...
19 October 2023
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One of prime central London’s most anticipated residential developments has its sales launch this month. A prominent part of the original Grosvenor...
26 January 2023
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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...
05 January 2023
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As the idea of a new prime minister takes effect, how the government tackles the economic challenges facing the country remains...
16 September 2022
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Just last week, Savills published their World Cities Prime Residential Index, which highlights that despite economic and political gloom, the prime...
19 August 2022
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There has been a significant influx in the number of Chinese and Hong Kong buyers purchasing homes in Liverpool between 2017-2021,...
08 July 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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Prime Central London (PCL) was hit harder by most than the pandemic, as international buyers stayed away (due to Covid travel...
23 February 2022
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It's been another busy year for those with a stake in the UK property market, with commercial to residential transformations, Build...
22 December 2021
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In this opinion piece, Jourdan Prowting, Partner Residential Auction at Allsop, analyses London's residential property market and discusses whether now is...
10 December 2021
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Throughout this week, Property Investor Today has been exploring the investment potential of the locations that sit on the controversial and...
03 December 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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The UK has a longstanding problem with housing. A shortfall in available and viable land in areas with investment potential is...
25 October 2021
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In this guest piece, the media team at HULT Private Capital outline what they see as the future of property investing...
27 September 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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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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In this development roundup, Property Investor Today explores the impressive sales success of the Regent’s Crescent scheme in West London, a...
14 May 2021
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With lockdown easing and the vaccine rollout continuing to go well, there is hope on the horizon again for a brighter...
07 May 2021
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The number of sales transactions in the Prime Central London (PCL) market recorded in March was the highest since March 2016,...
19 April 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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In this bumper development roundup, PIT explores regeneration projects in Sheffield, office to residential conversions in high-end Bloomsbury and schemes providing...
05 March 2021
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The annual price decline in prime central London (PCL) was 4.3% for the third consecutive month in January, while average rents...
08 February 2021
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It goes without saying that 2020 was an incredibly eventful year for us all. The Covid-19 pandemic and associated lockdowns meant...
29 January 2021
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Following one of the most disruptive and challenging years in living memory, I have no doubt that many of those in...
22 January 2021
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In this Q&A, Property Investor Today checks in with the founders of luxury London property developers One Point Six - Bhavnish Chandaria...
15 January 2021
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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...
11 January 2021
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With 2021 nearly upon us, it’s time to look forward to what the next 12 months could bring from a property...
23 December 2020
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A collection of properties known as the Bloomsbury Portfolio have been put on sale for an overall price of £37 million, with...
07 December 2020
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There is hope that a reduced quarantine time for travellers arriving into England from December 15 will provide a boost for...
30 November 2020
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It’s strategically located for easy access to London Heathrow Terminals, is close to a number of the stations on the incoming...
21 September 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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For most homeowners, the thought of selling a house in 2020 is anxiety-inducing. To some, it feels like tempting fate. However,...
21 September 2020
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18 September 2020
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While average rental values in prime central London (PCL) have declined annually by 6.9%, average house prices in prime London property...
14 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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Knight Frank’s latest PCL (Prime Central London) index reveals that average prices in this market declined by 2.1% in April, the...
08 June 2020
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On the back of the London housing market being restarted, Beauchamp Estates has successfully sold a £15.45 million mansion at 26...
29 May 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic has had huge impacts on all parts of the property industry, with the market effectively on pause mode...
27 May 2020
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International investors make up a big chunk of Britain’s second home market, especially in London. Many of these investors hail from...
22 May 2020
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In these social distancing times, where so many of us are working remotely and being encouraged to stay at home as...
18 May 2020
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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...
06 May 2020
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It’s a question many of us will have been asking ourselves when, during these lockdown times, we are all being asked...
17 April 2020
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The coronavirus pandemic is currently dominating all our lives, and is all anyone can really talk or think about at present. In the property...
10 April 2020
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A luxury London estate and lettings agency says it is concerned to see a noticeable rise in ‘situation tenancies’, a specific type...
08 April 2020
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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
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In this Q&A, we catch up with Dean Main – founder and major shareholder of luxury residence management company, Rhodium –...
30 March 2020
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The Chancellor Rishi Sunak revealed in his first Budget plans to introduce a 2% stamp duty surcharge on non-UK tax residents. While...
13 March 2020
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Growing demand and a shrinking supply of rental properties in prime central London (PCL) has led to a 50% increase in...
06 March 2020
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The Mayfair property market is set for a ‘Boris Boom’, according to the latest report by estate agency Wetherell. The report –...
19 February 2020
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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...
03 February 2020
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Last week tech giant Facebook announced that it would be hiring 1,000 more staff in London, bringing its total workforce in...
31 January 2020
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On a rainy Thursday at the end of last year – the day of the general election, in fact – Property...
20 January 2020
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Welcome back to Women in Property Investment (or WIPI), where we focus on inspiring women who are making their mark in...
17 January 2020
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As we enter a new year (and decade), the opening weeks of 2020 are an appropriate time to reflect on the...
15 January 2020
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Prices in Prime Central London (PCL) are predicted to rise by 18% over the next five years, while cumulative rental growth...
03 January 2020
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In the immortal words of Noddy Holder, it is nearly Christmas and, with the festivities almost upon us, Property Investor Today...
23 December 2019
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Smartlands and UK Sotheby’s International Realty have announced a collaboration which aims to explore the possibilities that blockchain technology provides for...
23 December 2019
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With the Conservative Party winning a big majority in last week's general election, it will be expected to honour its manifesto pledge...
16 December 2019
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Portsmouth-based agency NEXA Properties has released its latest report on the city which analyses how its property market is currently functioning. The...
11 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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Immediately after the financial crisis of 2008, the Prime Central London residential property market was in a sorry state. Few could...
13 November 2019
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Central London has seen a 55% increase in demand from family offices, real estate funds and large investors looking to bulk-buy...
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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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
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Looking back to four or five years ago when Prime Central London property prices were booming, it became commonplace to buy...
28 August 2019
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Instances of gazumping have been few and far between in Central London for the past five years. However, a shortage of housing...
16 August 2019
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There has been a surge in the number of Hong Kong residents travelling to London to invest in residential property, according...
24 July 2019
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Property in prime central London (PCL) has outperformed a range of other asset classes (including gold, farmland, antique jewellery and the...
12 July 2019
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The latest research report by ultra-prime estate agent Beauchamp Estates has revealed that Hyde Park Gardens and the immediate area have been...
19 June 2019
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The weakness of the pound following the Brexit vote has helped to propel the number of US buyers in London to...
19 June 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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New data released by Quick Move Now and Home.co.uk has revealed that Swindon and Strood are the best places to sell...
03 May 2019
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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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A record breaking number of lots are being sold in the capital next week, as 152 properties go under the hammer...
07 September 2018
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UK national house price growth is on an upward curve, according to Carter Jonas. But it continues to slow with rates...
10 August 2018
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Economic and political uncertainty appears to be dimming the light of the property market recently, with some long-time owners reconsidering their...
01 June 2018
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Prime central London has seen a 2% increase in trading volumes in the year to February 2018 compared to the previous...
11 April 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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Prime central London has seen a steady recovery in transaction volumes in 2017 as asking price reductions stimulates demand. According to the...
06 December 2017
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Students from overseas made up approximately 75% of applicants in Prime Central London (PCL) over the past few months, according to...
13 October 2017
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Asking price reductions continue to stimulate demand in transaction volumes in prime central London with a steady recovery through the summer,...
20 September 2017
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Property investors from India have become the second largest purchasing group in Prime Central London (PCL). According to investment firm London Central...
15 August 2017
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Strutt & Parker, one of the UK’s largest independent estate agents, has seen demand for property in the UK increase significantly...
04 August 2017
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There was a marginal increase in the number of residential property sales in prime central London in the first half of...
03 August 2017
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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...
24 July 2017
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The rental market in prime central London is showing signs that it is potentially on the road to recovery, as reflected...
16 June 2017
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Despite a backdrop of political uncertainty, sales volumes are starting to pick up in the prime central London property market as...