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One one in every 300 property purchases by overseas buyers trigger a so-called ‘red flag’ with the National Crime Agency -...

Investors from countries as diverse as South Africa and Russia are getting a 21 per cent discount on UK property according...

Winkworth says solid performances from its lettings and property management services, plus new franchise deals, have compensated for a challenging sales...

The latest market snapshot by high-end agency Strutt & Parker reveals more bad news for London - despite the agency itself...

The chief economist of Price Waterhouse Coopers says that although by some measures the London housing market looks ripe for a...

The Liberal Democrats have set a building target of 300,000 new homes a year, have pledged to scrap housing association Right...

Given that around 95% of property searches now start online, it is more important than ever that an agent has an...

What does it say on your business card? Peter Mansfield, Group Chairman, The World Property Network, www.twpn.com  and TheWorldPropertyNetwork.com                                  What is The World Property Network...

The National Association of Estate Agents has thrown its weight behind a government move to create a register of overseas companies...

Agents should remember to target overseas buyers and tenants according to the head of a business management system aimed at maximising international...

Following the election of Donald Trump, there has been a rise in the number of United States investors searching for property...

Two reports produced by Savills suggests continuing struggles for high-priced properties in prime locations to combat economic uncertainty and the deterrent...

A surge in sales of London properties to overseas buyers taking advantage of the Pound’s post-referendum collapse has helped Savills exceed...

The managing partner of a property investment firm says London residential property values have fallen by 15 to 25 per cent...

Knight Frank says overseas buyers are not only benefitting from a significant drop in the effective price of central London properties...

Strutt & Parker says both the volume of sales and the sum of the selling prices of homes in Prime Central London...

Auction rooms across the UK are filled with people looking to buy property, from bargain hunters to seasoned investors, ensuring that...

Some of this week’s headlines - ‘Firms must list foreign workers’ and ‘NHS to no longer rely on foreign doctors’ -...

Those working within the UK housing market would have felt considerable worry about the immediate impact of the vote to leave...

The importance of overseas buyers in underpinning increasing elements of the capital’s housing market and won support from an unlikely quarter...

The sales website Home claims that London house prices have dropped an average of 1.2 per cent in the past four...

The morning after the EU referendum, and Westminster, Britain, Europe and the world were left in shock at the news that...

Summer finally arrived, the transport system (as always) went into meltdown, everyone complained that it was too hot and the sun...

Referendum uncertainty - even before the shock Brexit vote itself - led prime central London prices to drop 1.4 per cent...

The director of a high-end foreign-owned estate agency in prime central London says he is surprised that so many other figures...

Agents have been giving their reaction to the shock Brexit referendum result - and their comments have ranged from the gloomy...

Prices are wobbling in the London housing market, with the referendum and ongoing currency fluctuations being two of the major causes. That...

Recent debate about a London market slowdown has clouded the fact that the areas seeing price falls are almost entirely in...

A former head of Savills’ buying arm says well-heeled overseas buyers are unphased by the recently-increased stamp duty on high value...

Uncertainty before the EU Referendum could lead to fewer house sales and reduce the number of new homes being built warns...

The Bow Group - a think-tank that was previously a solid backer of the Tories but has recently flirted with UKIP...

Chancellor George Osborne remains convinced that his stamp duty reforms of a year ago benefit over 95 per cent of home...

Knight Frank is the latest estate agent to admit that the prime London sales market is “subdued” - and it blames...

Labour leadership front-runner Jeremy Corbyn has suggested a party run by him would consider a ban on the purchase of homes...

Housing minister has Brandon Lewis has thrown his weight behind the right of foreign investors to purchase buy to let properties,...

Investors are extending their influence over the property market in prime central parts of London according to agency Marsh & Parsons. The...

Transactions in prime central London have plummeted and prices per square foot have dipped. Data from LonRes shows that in the second...

A pressure group is calling for estate agents to conduct additional checks to ensure the legal provenance of buyers’ funds, and...

The National Association of Estate Agents says the agents named in Channel 4‘s From Russia With Cash documentary may have tarnished...

A Conservative victory in this week’s general election will “unleash” a new wave of overseas buyers into the London property market,...