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Commercial Property Review August 2026

Commercial market update – London office take-up, hotel investment uptick, low supply in retail parks and the UK data centre market Key t..... Read More

Residential Property Review August 2026

Residential market update – Construction sector struggle, Right to Buy reforms ahead, sales activity lags in Devon and Cornwall Key takea..... Read More

Residential Property Review July 2026

The latest Residential Market Survey shows ‘cautious encouragement’, end to ‘gazumping’, homebuyer demand slips. Key takea..... Read More

Commercial Property Review July 2026

Commercial market trends – investors shift to commercial, retrofitting likely to rise and healthcare sector resilient. Key takeaways Read More

Residential Property Review June 2026

Revised housing outlook for 2026, the risk of overpricing your home and the current coastal property hotspots. Key takeaways
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Commercial Property Review June 2026

Latest on the commercial and logistics markets, rise of infrastructure capital and French investment in the Scottish market Key takeaways Read More

Residential Property Review May 2026

Savills highlight an active but cautious housing market, landlords exit rental market, average house sale takes 33 days Key takeaways Read More

Commercial Property Review May 2026

Geopolitical uncertainty hits investor confidence, Build-to-Rent investment holds strong and quality drives UK holiday lets. Key takeaways<..... Read More

Residential Property Review April 2026

The UK housing market lost momentum in March, prime property markets hit with caution, where are the most affordable towns in the UK Key ta..... Read More

Commercial Property Review April 2026

UK commercial real estate capital values flatten, new business rates valuations, strong recovery in retail and hotel sectors. Key takeaways..... Read More

Residential Property Review March 2026

In January’s Residential Property Review: muted activity in the housing market, however rental market is more balanced and local housing markets reb..... Read More

Commercial Property Market Review March 2026

March Commercial Property Market Review: Central London office demand, industrial and logistics sector update, life sciences activity, hotel sector up..... Read More

Residential Property Review February 2026

In our latest Residential Property Market Review – February is the best month to list your house, the Warm Homes Plan launched in January and minist..... Read More

Commercial Property Market Review February 2026

In our latest Commercial Property Market Review – high demand for office space in England, insight into the London offices market and 81% of UK city..... Read More

Residential Property Review January 2026

In January’s Residential Property Review - prices are forecast to rise 2% nationally, with stronger growth in Scotland, Wales and the North, while L..... Read More

Commercial Property Market Review January 2026

In January’s Commercial Property Market Review – trends to watch in 2026: Offices remain investor-favourites, although tenants are increasingly se..... Read More

Residential Property Review December 2025

In December’s Residential Property Review - higher landlord taxes, sweeping tenancy reform and policy changes are set to reshape the UK housing mark..... Read More

Commercial Property Market Review December 2025

In December’s Commercial Property Market Review - business rate reforms, record regional office rent growth. The UK commercial property ends 2025 wi..... Read More

Residential Property Review November 2025

In November’s Residential Property Review - the UK housing market is showing cautious signs of recovery. Savills forecasts stronger price growth aft..... Read More

Commercial Property Market Review November 2025

In November’s Commercial Property Market Review - retail investment is rebounding, with demand up and supply tightening. M&S commits to a major ..... Read More

Residential Property Review October 2025

In October’s Residential Property Review we cover the latest housing and rental trends, government proposals to reform the buying process and the winner of Britain’s top architecture prize. Plus, the latest government data on house prices.

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Commercial Property Market Review October 2025

In October’s Commercial Property Market Review we cover the latest trends shaping the UK’s commercial real estate sector, including stable yields amid uncertainty, strong hotel investment growth and Scotland’s steady market performance despite reduced deal activity

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Commercial Property Market Review September 2025

Read the latest in our Commercial Property Market Review. City investment hits £2bn by July with bigger deals but lower volumes. The outlook for H2 brightens with rate cuts, while London’s construction pipeline contracts despite infrastructure support

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Residential Property Review September 2025

The housing market hinges on potential Autumn Budget tax changes. Mortgage rates dip but gilt yields pose risk. 15% of sales fell through in 2025, while affordability drives London’s buyer hotspots.

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Residential Property Review August 2025

Bank Rate was cut to 4% in August. UK house price growth slows, but homes are still 20% more valuable since 2020. Northern regions outperform while London lags. Read more in our Residential Property Review.

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