Research
UK & London sales market update Autumn 2024
Activity picked up during the late summer and Autumn after August’s rate cut, and more rate cuts next year will underpin this trend. Buyers will be keen to beat the next stamp duty change in April next year, so vendors will be at an advantage if they bring their home to market sooner rather than later.
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UK economic outlook & policy update Autumn 2024
Economic growth is expected to gain momentum next year. Base rates will continue to fall, but at a slower rate and are likely to settle slightly higher than anticipated at 3.5% in 2026
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Commercial market update Autumn 2024
The economy is so far providing a tailwind for the new government. Inflation has fallen, and economic growth has been more robust than expected. The early rate cut at the start of August was a close call, but it has provided a fillip to confidence across the board.
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Office market update Autumn 2024
The structural change in the office market is only becoming more entrenched. There’s a continued flight to quality and strong appetite for sustainable best-in-class office space while tenant demand for secondary or tertiary space is in the doldrums.
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Industrial market update Autumn 2024
Logistics and standard industrial continue to outperform compared to the rest of the commercial property market, although performance and investment levels have eased over the last 12-18 months.
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Retail market update Autumn 2024
The momentum that was building in the sector in late 2023 has stalled in H1, thanks to rising business costs. But the wider landscape is improving – retail sales are edging up, and footfall is also improving across all sectors.
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Economic update summer 2024
The UK economy has likely emerged from recession, although growth remains muted. Inflation is falling and rates cuts are on the cards this year, which will translate into lower mortgage rates.
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UK & London rental market update summer 2024
Continued demand for rental property amid constrained supply delivers rental growth .
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UK & London sales market update summer 2024
Price declines are reversing and activity up from Q4 2023, but pricing still remains key for new listings.
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Digital capability, capacity and the infrastructure to support it
The country’s reliance on broadband and mobile connections is only rising, with many stakeholders now responsible for delivering the connections on which we all depend.
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