UK property
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
Debt fund defaults in UK real estate soar past 20%: survey
Banks have also dealt with their defaulted loan books by reducing them between 10% and 20% through refinancing and increased loan syndication
Crown Estate unveils US$6 billion Oxford science park project in the UK
The site could feature as much as 4.5 million square feet of office, laboratory and advanced manufacturing space and as many as 400 homes
Britain lost over 1,500 homebuilders in past year on weak demand
The deterioration has also been driven by a planning system that’s fallen into dysfunction over the past decade after years of austerity stifled development
