Editorial

A group of MPs has suggested the government consider a “proportional property tax” to replace the current council tax, in a bid to fund the growing cost of social care.The… Read More »MPs push for proportional property tax

A group of MPs has suggested the government consider a “proportional property tax” to replace the current council tax, in a bid to fund the growing cost of social care.The… Read More »MPs push for proportional property tax

The average house price dipped for the first time since January, falling by 0.5% in June, according to the latest Halifax house price index. As a result, annual house price… Read More »House prices see first fall since January as stamp duty holiday ends

Grand Design fans may recognise the water tower home which cost its former owners nearly £2 million to transform. The Grand Designs water tower in Kennington, that once supplied the… Read More »Grand Designs water tower sold: Grade II-listed London home that cost £2 million to renovate sells after price reduction

The UK is experiencing “one of the busiest markets in years” as the number of buyers enquiring about each home for sale hit a record high. Prospective buyer numbers are… Read More »Property sales at record high

London property market predictions for 2021: six major threats identified from Brexit to a third wave of Covid It’s hard to remember the last time London’s property market was poised… Read More »Is the London propery market resilient enough to make it through the next year?

Londoners trying to buy a property will save £168 million in tax if the Chancellor decides to extend the looming stamp duty holiday deadline. This equates to an average of… Read More »Rishi Sunak is rumoured to be considering an extension to the tax break

  London house prices rise as lockdown inspires home movers but sellers hold off for spring The highest demand was for moves to outer London as buyers continue to seek… Read More »Has Lockdown 3 caused a drop in London house prices?

The roads where homes have sold for the most money since 2011. A street in Chelsea which has been called home by everyone from Madonna to Jeffrey Archer and the… Read More »The most expensive streets in London

Plans are afoot for millions of leaseholders in England to be given the right to extend their leases by 990 years while paying £0 ground rent, the Housing Secretary Robert… Read More »990 Year Leases Announced in Leasehold Law Shakeup