UK property
London now most likely place to see homes sell at a loss in UK: report
Pricier ground leases, expensive service charges and tougher regulation for buy-to-let investors have weighed on the values of the UK capital’s apartments
UK house prices in surprise drop at end of 2025
Nationwide Building Society says the average price of a home in December has gone down 0.4% to £271,068
House prices in London’s ‘stockbroker belt’ drop most in 2025
The capital has seen sharp falls in property prices in real terms over the past decade, particularly for apartments
The real price of a London apartment has sunk 22% in the last decade
A series of factors, from Brexit to tax hikes, have reined in a market once seen as overvalued
Tax raid deepens London’s housing market downturn: agents
Prospective buyers also face pressures from weaker real wage gains and a deteriorating jobs picture
UK’s £2 million-plus homes risk losing 5% in value next year
The housing market has endured disruption, partly caused by hikes to stamp duty
Rising UK house prices defy Budget tax fears, mortgage-lender Nationwide says
As buying activity was held off ahead of the Budget, prices may rise in the coming months: Capital Economics
Multimillion-pound home sales drop sharply before UK Budget
London’s once buoyant housing market has become one of the worst performers in the country over the last year
UK tax speculation to slow homebuilding into 2026, survey says
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves is widely expected to unveil a series of tax increases in the UK Budget
London house prices fall for the first time in more than a year
UK property market slows on fears of tax hikes in next month’s budget