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London Property Digest, by Longrad

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Govt forced to water down affordable housing targets as London property market 'in crisis', minister says
01/03/2026 | 5 mins.
London's housing crisis has reached a tipping point. The government has been compelled to reduce affordable housing targets from 35% to 20%, citing a severe shortage of new homes being built. With both the Housing Secretary and the Mayor of London acknowledging the crisis, what steps are being taken to address the shortfall, and what does this mean for those seeking affordable housing in the capital?
London house prices to outperform rest of UK, says economist
01/03/2026 | 5 mins.
After years of underperformance, London's housing market is poised for a comeback. Economists predict that house prices in the capital will rise by 6.5% next year, outpacing the national average. What's fueling this optimistic forecast, and could this be the turnaround London homeowners have been waiting for?
Why is London’s property market slumping?
01/03/2026 | 5 mins.
London's property market is facing a reality check. A higher proportion of homes in the capital were sold at a loss last year than in any other region in England and Wales. Owners of flats have reported losses of up to 34%, with hundreds of thousands of pounds wiped from the value of their properties. What's behind this downturn, and is there a light at the end of the tunnel?
Londoners buying lowest share of property outside capital since 2013
01/03/2026 | 4 mins.
Londoners are staying put! The share of properties purchased by London residents outside the capital has hit its lowest point since 2013. With house prices rising faster elsewhere and a shift back to office work, many are reconsidering the allure of moving out. Is the dream of countryside living losing its shine?
London home values rise but growth outpaced by rest of UK
01/03/2026 | 5 mins.
London homeowners, brace yourselves: while property values in the capital have seen a modest uptick, they're being outpaced by the rest of the UK. The north-south divide is becoming more pronounced, with London's more affordable areas seeing the biggest gains, while prime central locations are experiencing a dip. What's driving this shift, and what does it mean for the future of London's property market?

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About London Property Digest, by Longrad

Welcome to London Property Digest, your essential 10-minute audio recap for staying informed on London's property market. Whether you're an estate agent, an investor, or just curious about real estate, our bite-sized episodes deliver the latest news, trends, and insights in a quick and easy format.What to Expect:Weekly News Roundup: A swift summary of the top property stories from the past week.Spotlight on Developments: An expert examination of noteworthy developments that deserve your attention.Originally created to keep our team at Longrad sharp, we’re now sharing it with the wider community — offering you a fast, comprehensive London property update on the go.

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