by Necco | Jul 14, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
House prices in England and Wales have seen their highest annual rise in four years, but the rate of growth is slowing, according to the latest monthly index figures to be published. Average house prices climbed £23,443 or 9.6% in the past year and even if London is... by Necco | Jun 26, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
The introduction of a mansion tax in the UK would have an adverse effect on properties in London and the South East, according to real estate experts. The idea is not new, having being first mooted by the Liberal Democrat party, but now the Labour party has declared... by Necco | Jun 26, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
The property renaissance started in London’s West End; the question now is when will it end? Office rents have been rising, but capital values have risen faster still, and yield compression has taken yields back to pre-crash lows seen in 2007. Conventional... by Necco | Jun 24, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
One of the most striking features of the UK’s housing market recovery is what is happening in London. While other regions slumped in the aftermath of the financial crisis, London prices kept going up. That price growth is now accelerating amid the strengthening... by Necco | Jun 24, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
A whopping £154bn is needed over the next ten years to meet private new housing demand in London, according to the estate agent Knight Frank’s new housing supply report. The report highlights that despite an increase in development activity in the residential... by Necco | Jun 24, 2014 | news, Uncategorized
Residential property prices in the City are rapidly rising to match some of London’s most expensive areas, and could catch up with the costliest parts of the West End in just five years’ time. Typical house and flat prices in the City were 60 per cent lower than their...