UK News
Hardly a day goes by without discussion about property, finance or a major development getting on to the news agenda in some part of the world. This section of the website brings you all the news about Savills from the United Kingdom.
London’s prime new build residential real estate 'export’ market nets £1.4 billion a year
03 February 2012
The prime London new build residential market is now being driven almost exclusively by international buyers, generating a net £1.4 billion inflow of equity in 2011, according to new analysis from international real estate adviser, Savills.
Savills and Barker Storey Matthews scoop top property awards
02 February 2012
Savills and Barker Storey Matthews have been named the most active commercial agents in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk, by leading trade publication Estates Gazette.
East-west shift: London’s ‘West End’ wealth sector takes over from traditional City banks in the East as prime property price driver
01 February 2012
When prime London houses prices rocketed in 2006 and 2007, traditional City bonuses were a clear contributor. An estimated £8 billion of bonus cash was pumped into the market over this time.
Expansion by farmers accounted for the majority of farmland purchases during 2011
31 January 2012
Farm expansion was the reason behind nearly half of all the farmland purchased in the UK last year with farmers accounting for just over six out of 10 purchasers, according to the latest research from Savills.
