LONDON PROPERTY MARKET NEWS & INSIGHTS
Dive into the exclusive world of London’s residential property market, guided by over 30 years of expertise from Cliff Gardiner. This insights hub sheds light on evolving trends across prime central London – from shifting buyer expectations to the resilience of top-tier properties, the challenge of reconciling unrealistic pricing, and the unique dynamics shaping both trophy homes and hidden gems.
Property Market Update 2024: Central London in Transition
The prime Central London property market cooled noticeably throughout 2024, reflecting both global and domestic challenges. The number of international buyers purchasing high-value properties in London fell significantly, influenced by geopolitical uncertainty, the UK...
The Rise of the Independent Real Estate Agent
There’s a lot of coverage in the press about the rise of online Independent Real Estate Agencies. They describe how the traditional high street Estate Agency model is obsolete and in terminal decline. My own personal experience, mostly in the central London market, is that some part of this is...
The New Build Premium
Yesterday I visited the new Centrepoint development, located at the junction of Oxford Street and Tottenham Court Road. It got me thinking about the “New Build Premium” attached to schemes such as this. Prices for flats here are in excess of £3,000 per square foot. This number which has only...