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Prime London & UK rental market update Q3 2026

Constrained supply and steady rental demand continued to underpin rental growth in Q2, despite significant regulatory and tax changes affecting landlords.

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Prime London & UK sales market update Q3 2026

Prime London house prices continued to soften in Q2, with values down 3.1% year-on-year as higher borrowing costs, geopolitical uncertainty and potential tax changes weighed on market sentiment.

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Economic update Q3 2026

Andy Burnham has stepped into his new role as Prime Minister amid a more turbulent geopolitical backdrop in the Middle East, meanwhile the country is waiting to find out how he intends to deliver UK economic growth.

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Economic update Q2 2026

There was a promising start to the year, with expectations of more rate cuts boosting sentiment in the prime London and wider UK sales markets. However events in the Middle East, which caused a surge in oil prices and gilt yields has put a brake on the market.

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Prime London & UK sales market update Q2 2026

Average prime London prices fell by -2.6% in the year to the end of March, compared to a -2.2% decline during 2025. However, the scale of quarterly declines has eased since the middle of last year in the run-up to the Budget when widespread speculation on potential tax changes took a toll on the market.

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Prime London & UK rental market update Q2 2026

The Renters’ Rights Act (RRA) is now in force across the UK – biggest regulatory change in the rental market for decades. In the lead up to the change, which includes the abolition of Section 21 no-fault evictions, there is evidence that some landlords, especially those with fewer properties, and accidental landlords have chosen to exit the market. The new rules, coupled with tax and policy changes in recent years, and the future rise in income tax from investment property announced at the Budget, are prompting some landlords to review their portfolios.

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Economic update and Residential Forecasts Q1 2026

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Prime London & UK rental market update Q1 2026

The introduction of the Renters’ Rights Act (RRA) is now just months away, marking the biggest regulatory change in the rental market for decades. The new rules, coupled with tax and policy changes in recent years, and the future rise in income tax from investment property announced at the Budget, are prompting some landlords to review their portfolios.

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Prime London & UK sales market update Q1 2026

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Prime London & UK rental market update Q4 2025

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