What could the General Election mean for London's property prices and rental reforms? Will the property market summer slowdown start early? Or could we get a Rishi Rebound or Starmer Spring-up? Evening Standard · May 22, 2024
Online car dealer Cazoo collapses into administration putting 200 jobs at risk UK-based used-car website once valued at £6bn is now looking for a buyer for its remaining assets The Guardian - UK · May 21, 2024
Zoopla founder’s used car sales app Cazoo calls in administrators The company has appointed administrators from Teneo, who will seek to sell off Cazoo’s remaining marketplace business The Independent UK · May 21, 2024
Zoopla reveals monthly mortgage repayments are the highest they’ve been in the last 3 years The report shows homeowners pay 61% more on monthly mortgage payments today than in 2021 Ideal Home · May 1, 2024
Mini Budget Fallout: Londoners paying £7,500 more a year for their mortgages New research from Zoopla lays bare the level of impact Liz Truss’ mini budget had on mortgage costs. Evening Standard · Apr 28, 2024
'London kids hold the keys': meet the families where children call the shots when it comes to moving house From good grades to pets and pizza parties, London children know how to strike a deal when it comes to family relocation Evening Standard · Apr 18, 2024
Do you know your gazumps from your gazunders? Londoners come bottom of the ladder in property jargon knowledge Almost a third of Londoners can’t define what a mortgage is Evening Standard · Apr 16, 2024
London houses still selling for £19,500 below asking price but market is springing back The average price of a house sold in London currently stands at £534,000, reports Zoopla Evening Standard · Mar 28, 2024
London rents drop by 10 per cent as landlords under pressure to attract tenants After years of rising rents, London landlords are having to drop their rents or risk having empty properties Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024
UK property sales forecast to rise by 10% as buyers and sellers return Data from online property company Zoopla showed the housing market is on track to reach 1.1m transactions across this year The Guardian - UK · Feb 29, 2024
London sees 16% uptick in number of homes sold as market bounces back, reports Zoopla The property portal forecast that there will be 10 per cent more homes sold in 2024 than last year Evening Standard · Feb 29, 2024
EU opens formal investigation into TikTok; Bank of England ‘could worsen recession’ without interest rate cuts soon – as it happened The European Union to investigate if TikTok breached online content rules aimed at protecting children, as Andy Haldane urges central bank to consider interest-rate cuts The Guardian - UK · Feb 19, 2024
London house prices: property in the capital is at its most affordable since 2014 London homes are more affordable but they are still 13 times average earnings Evening Standard · Jan 29, 2024
Thinking of moving home in 2024 but not sure it's a good idea? This is what the property experts want you to know We’ve asked the experts for their views on whether 2024 is a good year to move home Ideal Home · Jan 15, 2024
The National (Scotland) · Jan 4, 2024 Scotland dominates list of the most affordable places to buy a home in the UK Towns in Scotland have dominated a list by Zoopla showing the most affordable places to buy a home in the UK.
Evening Standard · Jan 4, 2024 Living in London: essential advice for first-time buyers, renters and homeowners in 2024 Will house prices go up or down? What next for mortgage rates? Where are the best value neighbourhoods now? Your home-buying questions answered
Evening Standard · Dec 30, 2023 London house prices mapped: how much has the value of your home changed in 2023? Data from Hamptons and the ONS shows where house prices have risen —and fallen— this year. How did your borough fare?
The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2023 UK property sales and demand well up on a year ago, survey finds Zoopla says December’s figures have been boosted by an increase in the number of homes for sale
Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023 London house prices: city-wide dip sends home-buying activity soaring in December Zoopla figures show a spike in sales and enquiries alongside a drop in the values of homes, particularly in outer districts
The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2023 Cash buyers have accounted for around a third of home sales in 2023 – Zoopla People buying homes without a mortgage are often older, wealthier and buying cheaper properties.
Ideal Home · Dec 12, 2023 Zoopla has good news for renters in 2024 – rental prices are finally slowing down, but don't celebrate just yet Zoopla reports the growth of rents is set to slow down in the new year – signalling the tide of the rental market turning
The Independent UK · Dec 12, 2023 Annual pace of UK rental prices growth expected to halve by end of 2024 Annual rental prices growth is running at 9.7% but Zoopla expects this to slow to 5% by December 2024.
Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2023 London rent rises: will the record-breaking increases we've seen in 2023 start to slow next year? We may be finally about to reach peak rent
Evening Standard · Nov 28, 2023 OPINION - Sellers are finally accepting big discounts on asking prices – but don't expect a crash If age is just a number, where the heck does that leave house prices? Inexperienced buyers (and given the irregularity with which people purchase property, that is most of us) are often intimated by the imposing number placed beneath that misleadingly wide lens money shot on Rightmove.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 28, 2023 Average rent in Great Britain up by more than a quarter since start of Covid Rise due to shortage of properties has been worsened by soaring interest rates, Savills finds