London New-Build Sales Hit Record Low London new-build sales have almost disappeared in six months, representing just 0.9% of total property transactions across the capital. Fresh analysis by estate agency Benham and Reeves, using Land Registry data, reveals that appetite for new-build homes has sharply declined. The findings compare the number of completed transactions involving […]
Read More Read More London Property Outlook: Why the Market Is Losing Its Shine London property outlook shows the city losing its shine, as investors face weak growth, rising costs, and growing uncertainty. Analysis from wealth management firm Rathbones has revealed that between 2016 and 2024, average residential values in the capital grew by just 1.3% per year. When […]
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Prime Central Lettings Market Surges Ahead Prime central lettings market booms in London as the global elite increasingly choose renting over buying property. According to the latest Millionaires Letting in London Survey by Beauchamp Estates, rental transactions for properties valued at over £1,000 per week have soared by 154% compared to the same period last […]
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London Property Levy: Impact on Homeowners Labour’s latest proposal for a London property levy has sparked debate, especially as the capital’s house prices remain far above average. Reports suggest that Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering introducing a levy on the sale of homes worth more than £500,000. This would sit alongside wider reforms to stamp […]
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East London Property Market Surges Ahead of the Capital Over the last ten years, East London property has emerged as one of the capital’s most promising investment frontiers. Once overlooked in favour of central and west London, East London has transformed rapidly. Consequently, it now ranks highly for desirability and investment potential. Rapid Price Growth […]
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US Investors London: Prime Central Property Market in 2025 In 2025, US Investors London dominate the prime central property market, surpassing Chinese and other international buyers. This shift highlights evolving investor behaviours and global financial conditions. Additionally, rising borrowing costs and changing political landscapes play a role. The property market in PCL has been one […]
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Nine Elms Investment: London’s Thriving Riverside Hub The transformation of Nine Elms investment, a once-overlooked industrial district on the fringes of the Thames, is remarkable. This ambitious regeneration project was initially met with scepticism and controversy. However, it has quickly evolved into one of London’s most sought-after property investment hotspots. From its striking high-rise developments […]
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Central London Offices: 2024 Take-Up Increase The central London offices market saw increased activity in 2024, with higher take-up and strong demand for prime spaces. New data from Savills shows a 3% rise in office take-up transactions across core central London areas. This includes the West End and the City, compared to the previous year. […]
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Homeownership Trends UK: Average 9 Years Before Moving In the UK, homeownership trends UK show that homeowners now stay in their homes for an average of nine years. Over the past 18 months, there has been a surge in homeowners selling properties that they have lived in for three to seven years. Rising mortgage rates, […]
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Prime London Revival: Demand on the Rise Prime London revival sees demand surge in late 2024, with more high-value properties quickly finding eager buyers. According to the Prime London Demand Index, published by Benham and Reeves, a prominent lettings and estate agency, 19.7% of properties valued between £2 million and £10 million were sold during […]
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