Tag: London property market

Housing measures to boost London housebuilding spark backlash

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

30th March 2026, 4 weeks ago | 0

The government has announced emergency measures to tackle London’s housing crisis. Under the measures, sites will now qualify for a...

High demand for London homes with EV charging points but supply remains low

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th December 2025, 4 months ago | 6

Demand for homes with electric vehicle (EV) charging points remains strong, but availability continues to lag far behind. Research from...

UK house prices stall as annual growth slows – Halifax

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

5th December 2025, 5 months ago | 0

House prices were flat in November as the market paused after several steady months of gains, the latest Halifax House...

Capital gains tax bills soar for London’s second homeowners

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th October 2025, 6 months ago | 0

London’s second homeowners face a Capital Gains Tax (CGT) bill of thousands of pounds, according to new research. Over the...

House prices dip, driven by London and the South – Rightmove

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

15th September 2025, 7 months ago | 0

The average cost of a home in Great Britain has dipped below last year’s levels for the first time since...

London’s property investment market loss shines as prices slide

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

10th September 2025, 8 months ago | 0

London’s housing market is losing its shine as real-terms values stall, leading landlords and investors to sell up, an analysis...

London climbs to top spot in Collier’s residential investment rankings

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

6th August 2025, 9 months ago | 0

London has been crowned as the premier destination for residential property investment in the UK, real estate firm Colliers says....

Boom in energy-efficient home sales as London tops the table

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th July 2025, 9 months ago | 0

A wave of eco-conscious property transactions is sweeping across England, with a notable rise in homes rated Energy Performance Certificate...

Student accommodation and BTR shine as the safest property investments

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th April 2025, 12 months ago | 0

The UK property market is showing remarkable resilience, with student accommodation and Build to Rent (BTR) emerging as the most...

Manchester leads rental yields while London sees strong growth

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

22nd April 2025, 1 year ago | 0

Property investors in Manchester are reaping the highest rental yields in England and Wales with average annual returns of 6.35%,...

UK housing market grew by £22.3bn in 2024

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th March 2025, 1 year ago | 1

The UK’s housing sector saw a robust resurgence in 2024, growing in value by £22.3 billion, research reveals. According to...

House prices slide as landlords sell up

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th February 2025, 1 year ago | 5

Property values are sliding as landlords sell up low yielding properties in London and the southern counties, one index reveals....

The best London area for rent growth revealed

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

21st January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

London’s rental market continued to surge in 2024, with research revealing a city-wide average monthly increase of 4.3%. The data...

House prices surge across the UK but London struggles with sharp decline

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

2nd January 2025, 1 year ago | 0

House prices rise across the UK in 2024, but London sees a dramatic drop, according to Yopa. According to the...

Londoners staying put as fewer move to areas outside the capital

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

27th December 2024, 1 year ago | 0

Fewer Londoners are leaving the capital as purchases outside London hit their lowest in a decade, according to Hamptons. A...

London rents stabilise as tenant budgets rise

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

24th December 2024, 1 year ago | 2

London’s private rented sector has shown signs of cooling in recent months, despite increased tenant budgets, Foxtons reveals. While tenants...

The UK’s house prices climb for third consecutive quarter

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

4th December 2024, 1 year ago | 0

The UK’s house prices have continued their upward trajectory, marking the third consecutive quarter of growth in 2024, one property...

Record rental stock levels and flat rent rises in London

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

25th November 2024, 1 year ago | 1

London’s private rented sector (PRS) saw a big shift in October, with Foxtons’ latest lettings market index revealing record-high stock...

UK rents set to soar another 18% over five years – as landlords leave

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

20th November 2024, 1 year ago | 8

Rents in the UK are set to continue their upward trajectory, with Savills forecasting an 18% increase over the next...

Landlords sell more homes to owner-occupiers as investor interest declines

Author: Property118.com Landlord News Team

17th October 2024, 2 years ago | 3

Most homes sold by landlords are now being purchased by owner-occupiers instead of other investors. According to research by Hamptons,...