UK Property News Recap – 16.10.2026
The rise in rental prices comes at a cost to tenants while buyers' house price loss win is curtailed by increased rates. Developers failed to untangle themselves from the red tape cordoning them off from their once profitable sites. Meanwhile many homeowners were relieved not to have been labelled a
UK Property News Recap 09.10.2026
Grey clouds gathered this week; rate rises dampened demand and the prospect of further tax rises in the forthcoming budget had many running for shelter. The forecast of brighter spells, with less property taxation, under a Conservative government… when they can afford it, unsurprisingly did next to nothing to alleviate
UK Property News Recap – 02.10.2026
The government this week dressed up Help to Buy as “Your First Home” in sheep's clothing - desperately hoping nobody would pick up on the similarities. The wolves on the Square Mile welcomed the news along with developers who watched their share price rise from the dark depths they have