We are now in the longest downturn in the prime London market since the 1988 – 1992 recession. The Savills index showed a decline then of 28% for flats and 16% for houses compared with a fall of 15% for flats and 13% for houses from 2014 until today. Our own Property Vision Prime London […]
I’ve just been listening to a radio interview with Mark Carney, governor of the Bank of England, in which he prevaricated endlessly about whether UK Bank Rate was going to rise. Not specifically in May, but at all. Since taking on the role in 2013, Bank Rate is precisely where he found it: at 0.5 […]
Why the world is on the eve of a major rise in interest rates. […]
The strategic course that needs to be taken. […]
Low interest rates mean keeping up with mortgages is easier: but does this make home ownership a safe option? […]
Economist Peter Warburton explains the relationship between central banks and interest rates. […]
Jonathan Davis speaks to the leading property academic about proptech, gilt yields, and real estate in academia. […]
Our political insider on the last week in UK politics. […]
Our researchers look at a key statistic. […]
