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The Bank of England has cut base rate from 5.25% to 5.0% - its first cut in four years. It was a...

The National Residential Landlords Association has congratulated Labour on its landslide election win and has extended the hand of cooperation for...

Higher borrowing costs have created a mood of hesitancy in property markets. Rising mortgage rates mean UK residential sales are increasingly...

The research head of Knight Frank is warning that a new batch of landlords are preparing to sell up and leave...

The latest official government rent index shows that average private rents across the UK as a whole increased by 9.2% in...

Seasonality is returning to the prime London lettings market after three tumultuous years.  The pandemic meant the market was initially flooded with...

The Office for National Statistics says private rents in England experienced a 6.1 per cent rise in 2023, the sharpest annual...

A prominent estate agency says there’s a stronger case for a stamp duty cut now than there was during the pandemic. Knight...

The best way to judge the UK housing market is to check on what’s happening in Parliament, not the price indices...

Rents in England their upward path last month, rising 0.1 per cent to an annual rate of 4.7 per cent according...

The head of residential research at a prominent estate agency says the signs look ominous that “the housing market is headed...

House prices in the UK rose by 0.4 per cent in August, against a 0.1 per cent drop in July, according...

Viewing figures in the letting market in London and the Home Counties hit a 10-year high at the end of August,...

Rental market activity in prime London markets has been lower than normal this summer due to uncertainty around the start of...

Four in five deals underway when the Covid-19 pandemic struck are still progressing, but transaction numbers in the week ending 2...

Knight Frank forecast that residential property sales will fall by 38% this year, amid the coronavirus pandemic. Based on the assumption that...

Soaring demand in London is pushing up activity levels with the housing market seeing interest from would-be buyers, including property investors,...

Rental prices in London are set to increase by an average of 15% over the next five years compared to 10%...

Rents in prime central London increased by 0.2% between February and March, the first monthly rise since September 2015, according to...

There are growing signs of recovery in the prime central London buy-to-let market as rental values dipped by just 0.1% in...

The rental market in prime central London is showing signs of improvement, as reflected by the latest data from Knight Frank...

With significantly more properties to choose from, tenants are firmly in control when it comes to the private rented market in...

Annual rental value growth in prime central London continued to fall in June, down 3%, despite a rise in the level...