Golden Venn's quarterly newsletter provides an update on the London property market and insights on selected global destinations.
Summer 2014 Quarterly Market Report
Key Points
- Prime central London prices rose 8.1% in June – highest annual growth rate since February 2013.
- Prime central London rental rates rose 0.9% in June – largest monthly increase in over three years.
- Interest rates will have to rise soon, as UK economy gets back to pre-recession levels.
- Owners of properties valued over £5m contribute over £2.3b a year to London and wider economy.
- Rental yields may increase in medium term, which might suggest it is time to invest in buy-to-let properties.

Market Report
According to the Land Registry’s latest House Price Index (HPI), which captures actual changes in the value of residential properties, the price of property in...Read More

The Rental Market
According to LSL Property Services' Buy-to-Let Index, rental rates in England and Wales have risen by 1.4% in the last 12 months to June 2014,...Read More

Fiscal & Regulatory Outlook
The UK budget for 2014, which was announced last March, has brought about a few changes for the property market, some welcome, some not. The...Read More

City in Focus: Dubai Highlights
Dubai, one of the jewels in the crown of the United Arab Emirates, is a popular city with a booming property market. Since the real...Read More

Development in Focus: The Chilterns
The Chilterns is a new luxury development by Galliard Homes in the heart of Marylebone, in the City of Westminster. Marylebone boasts beautiful leafy residential...Read More

Area in Focus: Chelsea – The Six Chelseas
Chelsea is a beautiful residential area with lovely garden squares and lively shops, bars, and restaurants, as well as galleries such as the Saatchi Art...Read More

The GV Perspective
In prime central London (PCL) demand continues to be driven by international investors. Evidence that suggests prime residential property transactions mimic global indicators, such as...Read More

Quarterly Tip
Take some history lessons - The importance of location in the London property market is often as specific as choosing the right street within an...Read More
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