Land Registry data shows prime home sales have plunged 40% following stamp duty rises introduced in the Budget in March.
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REITs climb stock market
by Financial Times 34
03 / 07 / 2012
Property company shares enjoyed a strong day as the FTSE 100 hit its highest level in two months.
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West End sales hit £3bn in first half
by Joanna Bourke
03 / 07 / 2012
West End property transactions in the year-to-date have already outperformed the corresponding period of 2011, hitting £3bn.
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Prime London resi prices up 0.8%
by Annabel Dixon
02 / 07 / 2012
Prime central London house prices rose by 0.8% in June, reaching a new high, but the rate of price growth is beginning to slow.
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Prime London loses its steam
by Financial Times 2
27 / 06 / 2012
The impact of the governmentâs stamp duty measures has started to hit prices of Londonâs prime residential property
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Secondary office investment at 10-year low
by Jack Sidders
27 / 06 / 2012
Investment into secondary offices across Western European markets is at its lowest for 10 years, according to BNP Paribas Real Estate.
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London prime resi prices jump
by Annabel Dixon
20 / 06 / 2012
Prime central London residential house prices will grow by 6% this year, according to research from CBRE.
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IPD: property returns slump to June 2009 level
by James Whitmore
18 / 06 / 2012
UK commercial property values in May suffered their largest monthly drop since the eurozone debt crisis started to bite last autumn.
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Property insolvencies on the up
by Nick Whitten
15 / 06 / 2012
Investors are running out of patience with property companies pinning their hopes on an upturn in the sector, according to Deloitte.
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Overseas buyers drive London prime resi
by Annabel Dixon
03 / 02 / 2012
The prime London new-build residential market is now driven almost exclusively by international buyers, generating £1.4bn inflow of equity last year.
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Property administrations up in Q4
by Daniel Cunningham
03 / 02 / 2012
The number of property sector administrations in England and Wales increased by 35% during Q4 2011.
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Fitch: workouts jump 37%
by Bridget O'Connell
01 / 02 / 2012
Loan workouts have become more prevalent as the majority of loans that were due to mature in January remaining outstanding, according to Fitch
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Retailers make rent demands
by Financial Times 17
27 / 01 / 2012
Big retailers that occupy a total of 1,600 shops are demanding landlords let them pay rents monthly rather than quarterly.
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Rent collection up in December
by Annabel Dixon
25 / 01 / 2012
Rent collection from retailers in the December quarter showed a 4% year-on-year increase, according to property management firm Lee Baron.
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Asians snap up London assets
by James Buckley
20 / 01 / 2012
Asian investors accounted for £1.7bn worth of transactions in central London's office investment market during 2011, compared with £668m in 2010, a 150% increase, according to Jones Lang LaSalle.
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Distressed property firms up 30%
by Samantha McClary
19 / 01 / 2012
The number of companies facing critical levels of financial distress rose by 24% in the final three months of last year, with property among the hardest hit.
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Investors pour £1.3bn into West End assets
by Joanna Bourke
12 / 01 / 2012
Property investors splashed out £1.3bn on West End assets in Q4, with buoyant trading continuing into the present quarter.
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Property insolvencies fall
by Times 36
12 / 01 / 2012
Some 123 property companies became insolvent in the fourth quarter of 2011, PwC has reported. The figure was 6% lower than the previous quarter.
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London office take-up plummets 57%
by Joanna Bourke
04 / 01 / 2012
Office take-up in the capital plummeted by more than 50% the final quarter of 2011.
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Student accommodation attracts
by Daily Telegraph B8
03 / 01 / 2012
CBRE research has found that more than £800m of capital was poured into UK student accommodation investment last year.
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