There’s always a touch of jazz hands trepidation reviewing the latest official house price data, but the speed and scale of the downturn is impossible to ignore. In the space of just 12 months, the annual pace of price rises has…
Read moreUnquestionably one of the world’s most iconic capitals with the power of superlative reinvention, London continues to draw an aspirational jet-setting audience with its bounty of luxury hotels from the Art Deco glam of Claridges to the Grande Dame Savoy….
Read moreBarbados is on fine form it seems, as the jet-set island preps itself for fun times as it heads towards the ‘season’. Barbados’s dynamic Prime Minister, Mia Mottley has been putting her house in order too, upgrading the airport and highways…
Read moreHome sales in the UK will begin to rebound in Quarter 1 of 2024 after having “fallen off a cliff” this year, predicts one of the world’s largest independent financial advisory and asset management organisations, reports Abode2. The assessment from…
Read moreBuilding new market-rate homes in high-income areas ultimately reduces gentrification pressures elsewhere, even when those new homes are expensive concludes a recent research report from the Greater London Authority – which rebuts a lot of traditional thinking about some negative…
Read moreLatest industry findings have revealed that London’s luxury property market appears unaffected by the current economic slump, standing head and shoulders above the broader UK housing market trends. In July, London’s luxury home sales surpassed the broader U.K. housing market,…
Read moreWith wildfires raging in Europe and August now confirmed as the hottest month on record, the climate crisis shows no signs of abating. According to sustainability experts, it’s never been more urgent to address how we measure and manage our…
Read moreAt the start of 2023, 300,000 buy-to-let properties went onto the property market, signalling an exodus of Britain’s buy-to-let landlords amidst the government’s introduction of costly Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) changes alongside its proposal of the Renters Reform Bill. Adding…
Read moreSydney has the highest waterfront price premium of any top-tier international location this year, confirms Abode2. Topping Knight Frank’s 2023 Global Waterfront Index, a waterfront property in the Aussie city typically sells for 118% more than a comparable non-waterfront home,…
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