It’s Back – London lettings market returning to equ…

It’s Back – London lettings market returning to equ…

The London rental market is shifting towards equilibrium for the first time since the end of the pandemic, according to Foxtons. In line with seasonality trends, October saw an average of 14... Read more »
At last! Normality in sight for lettings market, insi…

At last! Normality in sight for lettings market, insi…

Normality appeared on the horizon in the prime London rental market in October according to high end agency Knight Frank.  Average rents in prime central are up annually by 9.6 per cent... Read more »
Foxtons buys rival lettings service for £10m…

Foxtons buys rival lettings service for £10m…

Foxtons has snapped up London lettings agency Ludlow Thompson for £10m. Ludlow Thompson, founded 30 years ago, has seven branches in London, generating over 70 per cent of its total revenue from Lettings. ... Read more »
Hope is dwindling for renters, claims lettings indust…

Hope is dwindling for renters, claims lettings indust…

The latest edition of the HomeLet Rental Index shows a near double-digit average annual rent rise across the UK. Renters can now expect to pay £1,283 pcm for the all-UK average, or... Read more »
New lettings director arrives from arch rival agency …

New lettings director arrives from arch rival agency …

Savills has appointed Marielle Papadopoullos as head of lettings in its key Hampstead office.  Papadopoullos, who joins as a director, has over a decade’s experience in the London lettings market. She joins... Read more »
Agents warn of time bomb after lettings agency report…

Agents warn of time bomb after lettings agency report…

Propertymark has urged the government to take the potential Help to Buy ‘timebomb’ seriously. The news comes as London lettings agent Benham & Reeves’ latest study reveals that the government is now... Read more »
‘Do we have to start packing now?’: Residents of ‘mutant’ flats fear having to move out after council ordered developers to raze South London tower blocks to the ground – even though estate agents are STILL advertising viewings for £1,200-a-month lettings

‘Do we have to start packing now?’: Residents of ‘mutant’ flats fear having to move out after council ordered developers to raze South London tower blocks to the ground – even though estate agents are STILL advertising viewings for £1,200-a-month lettings

Estate agents are still advertising viewings for the ‘mutant’ South London flats which the Labour-led council has ordered developers to raze due to a planning law breach, MailOnline can reveal today.  An... Read more »
High end agency beefs up prime lettings team…

High end agency beefs up prime lettings team…

Property consultancy Knight Frank is beefing up its super prime lettings team.  Amy Pritchard has joined as Senior Lettings Negotiator in the firm’s South West London and Home Counties Super Prime team,... Read more »
Rents and Voids produce mixed stats as lettings marke…

Rents and Voids produce mixed stats as lettings marke…

The rental market remained strong in August says PropTech firm Goodlord. Despite average rents dipping marginally after a record breaking July – where average prices broke the £1,300 barrier for the first... Read more »
Temporary lettings chief in ‘strategically importan…

Temporary lettings chief in ‘strategically importan…

Knight Frank has appointed a temporary head of lettings in what it calls its “strategically important” Chelsea office in London. Willow Bushnell is head of lettings as maternity cover for Ellie White.... Read more »