UK property
UK’s Savills sees property slowdown as Iran war weighs on market
BRITISH property company Savills warned on Wednesday of a slowdown in residential property transactions in its UK and Middle East markets, as the Iran war fuels uncertainty around global interest rate...
Thousands of London offices ‘risk obsolescence’ under new energy efficiency rules
Landlords will struggle in new regulatory environment given ‘huge scope’ of challenges ahead, according to a property consultant
Billionaire Duke of Westminster to sell £700 million of US real estate assets
Agents are being appointed to market those assets on a case-by-case basis
UK homebuyer demand slumps as borrowing costs spiral
Gauge tracking new buyer enquiries in March plunged to the lowest since August 2023
English homes most affordable since 2015, deposit hurdle remains
Affordability in London has improved faster than any other region
UK home sales seen taking short-term hit as war damps sentiment
Agents still see house prices increasing over the next 12 months
UK floods raise spectre of ‘mortgage prisoners’ across banks
In England, there are already 6.3 million properties in areas at risk of flooding
Inner London home prices see biggest drop since financial crisis
Prices are down 4.6% for inner city boroughs in December, compared with a year earlier
London’s house price slump to bottom out, RICS survey says
The monthly study is closely watched for indications of where the UK property market might be heading
UK builders hopeful of turnaround as PMI shows slowdown easing
Builders across sectors continue to struggle with cost pressures eating into their margins
