Evening Standard
London buyers with cash to burn stumped by lack of available homes
It’s an age-old shoppers’ dilemma. You’ve finally got money to burn and an idea of what you’d like to spend it on. But you scour the high street and the furthest reaches of the internet and there’s nothing you want to buy.
Themes that will shape an exciting year in Prime Central London
PCL is expected to see an influx of interest, with buyers gravitating back towards the city, as the “race for space” loses momentum.
Estate Agent Today
Why Buy To Let is losing its appeal
One of the most respected buying agents in London says buy to let in the capital is losing its appeal for many investors.
Estate Agent Today
“No market” for some prime London flats without outside space
A leading buying agency says that while prime central London’s property market shows clear signs of recovery, a weak area remains apartments without outside space.
Property bidding wars are breaking out at record pace
More than a third of home sales were subject to a bidding war last year, as a record number of buyers paid more than the asking price.
How to find a house in an overheated market
The supply crisis is hitting homes hard. It’s not just a lack of building materials, labour shortages and difficulty sourcing trendy taps and tiles, it is about finding a house in the first place.
Spear’s 500 Top Ten 2022
We are delighted that Managing Partner Camilla Dell is in the Top Ten London Buying Agents and Partner Caspar Harvard-Walls and Senior Buying Consultant Tom Kain are Top Recommended Buying Agents in the latest 2022 edition of the Spears 500.
Black Brick closes £100m of deals in ‘vintage year’
‘2021 was a year when more and more people realised they needed some professional help to secure the house of their dreams’, says Black Brick.
The super-prime rent race in London
Prospective tenants in the city’s red-hot market face ferocious competition and dwindling supply.
‘Try before you buy’: homebuyers remain reticent in Marylebone rental apartments
Kristin Young has just moved from Seattle to London for her job in tech. The 26-year-old American and her partner, Will, will be renting a one-bedroom apartment at The Marlo, a new purpose-built rentals scheme in Marylebone, a wealthy part of central London to the south of Regent’s Park and north of Mayfair.
Unrepresented buyers don’t stand a chance in London’s hottest markets
A buying agency has claimed that finding a decent house in one of the capital’s hottest markets is now “impossible” without professional help.
Evening Standard
International buyers are back — what does it mean for London house prices?
Next spring Peter and Melanie Tunstall will finally be on their way to London to start a new life – and find a new home.