Celebrating standout acquisitions in challenging times

We’re celebrating a major milestone this week as we reach £80 million in deals, despite today’s challenging UK housing market.

Black Brick Managing Partner, Camilla Dell revealed the good news in a feature for PrimeResi, sharing how our team of buying agents have managed this success.

Read the article here.

Prime property industry reactions to the Budget 2025

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered her much-anticipated Budget yesterday, in which she confirmed a new so-called ‘mansion tax’ as well as hiking rates on property income.

Black Brick Managing Partner, Camilla Dell has reacted to news in a new feature by PrimeResi, discussing the Budget’s potential impacts and implications for the UK’s prime property owners.

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‘It is starting to make sense’ for PCL landlords as yields rise, reports buying agent

Here at Black Brick, we’ve seen an influx of enquiries from investors looking to take advantage of the improving investment market in recent times.

Speaking in PrimeResi this week, our Founder and Managing Partner, Camilla Dell shared how, “Buy to let investments have been a hard sell in recent years, but over the past couple of years the goal posts have moved.”

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Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days

Keen to keep up to date with all the latest property news from across the UK?

Check out the ‘Monday Market Review’ by PrimeResi, featuring useful insights, real data and genuine advice from experienced buying agents like Black Brick on the current state of the property market.

Read it here.

Domestic buyers are seizing unprecedented opportunities in Prime Central London

UK domestic property purchasers now make up over 40% of our client base here Black Brick Buying Agents; an increase from 25% last year.

Our Managing Partner, Camilla Dell shared her thoughts on potential reasons for this change in the market, such as overseas stamp duty increases and non-dom regime changes, in a new feature for PrimeResi.

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‘For the brave, there are real opportunities’: Camilla Dell on buying PCL property in a global financial crisis

“The playing field has changed substantially”, Black Brick Founder & Managing Partner, Camilla Dell told PrimeResi this week.

Speaking on the current (rather turbulent) global financial market, Camilla sat down with PrimeResi for a new article about how Trump’s tariffs have caused chaos for London’s prime central property market.

“In 2008–2009, we saw a clear flight to safety,” Dell said. “At the height of the global banking meltdown, with names like Lehman Brothers, Bear Stearns, and AIG dominating headlines. Many of our clients turned to London property as a tangible, stable alternative to volatile stocks and bonds. Activity surged, driven both by opportunists and those seeking the security of bricks and mortar.”

This is not the case today, however. “We don’t anticipate a sudden rush of overseas buyers flooding the market, despite the current financial volatility,” Camilla commented, despite Black Brick seeing “notable momentum from UK domestic buyers those upsizing, downsizing, or purchasing second homes.”

Read the full piece here