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Why does everyone want herringbone?

Some trends come and go, but others stand the test of time. Herringbone may be one of them.

Once gracing the floors in grand European homes and historic palaces, the distinctive patterns of herringbone flooring have made a confident return to modern interiors, bringing with them a sense of effortless luxury that today's homeowners are increasingly seeking. With brands like LeoLine making the...

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Generation Z runs nearly 400,000 UK businesses

A Hiscox analysis of Companies House data reveals a shift in where – and how – Britain's youngest entrepreneurs are building businesses.

Almost 400,000 Generation Z company directors are currently active in the UK, growing 78% on average annually

Belfast, Bradford, and Bolton top the leaderboard as Gen Z business growth hubs

Time Sensitive Solutions for Homeowners and Businesses Across the South

Some property and business challenges have the luxury of being planned and addressed at a convenient time. Others arrive without warning and demand a response that is both prompt and competent, because the cost of delay, whether measured in disruption, damage, legal exposure, or simple discomfort, accumulates quickly once the problem has presented itself. The south of England has genuinely...

South West buyers embrace ‘double life’ as London workers look beyond the capital

A growing number of buyers are choosing to live further afield while maintaining careers in London, as the appeal of a “double life” continues to reshape where people choose to call home.

According to Cavanna Homes, interest from London-based buyers across its South West developments has remained strong, with many now balancing office-based roles in the capital with a lifestyle...

London Marathon property prices: Almost £1.4m difference between the start and finish lines

The latest property market analysis from London's number one lettings and sales estate agency brand*, Foxtons, has revealed that there's a difference of almost £1.4m in the average sold price from the starting point of the London Marathon and the finish line.

As London's largest estate agent*, Foxtons holds an unrivalled view of the London market and just where the capital's...

Mayfair tops table for the world's most expensive marathon neighbourhood as London remains priciest race city

The latest analysis from Enness Global has revealed that London is currently the most expensive property market of any city hosting a World Marathon Major, with Mayfair also ranking as the world's most expensive marathon neighbourhood for those wanting a front-row seat to the action.

Enness Global analysed average property values across the seven World Marathon Major host cities...

How the Valuation Process Differs for Residential vs Commercial Properties

Property valuation is not a one-size-fits-all process. While the underlying principle remains the same across both sectors, namely establishing what a property is worth in the current market, the methods, considerations, and professional expertise involved differ significantly depending on whether the asset in question is residential or commercial. Understanding these differences is essential...

Housing market springs back: listings increase by more than 16% since start of the year

The latest research by Yopa reveals that as Spring begins, 6.3% more homes are on England's housing market today compared to the start of the year, with some counties seeing increases of more than 16%, showcasing growing seller confidence in a market that is on the up.

Yopa has analysed residential listings data from March 2026*, with the analysis showing an estimated 471,619 homes...

Canary Wharf tops the London Marathon route for landlord yields

The latest insight from property management specialist Rushbrook & Rathbone has found that E14 is the strongest postcode along the London Marathon route for landlords looking to invest in the capital's rental market, delivering an estimated average yield of 6.6%.

Rushbrook & Rathbone analysed current asking house prices and rents across postcode districts spanning the London...

Why Are More First-Time Buyers Buying New Build Properties?

For first-time buyers, getting onto the property ladder doesn’t just feel expensive now. It can feel like trying to board a moving train while carrying a sofa. That’s one reason new build properties are becoming more appealing. In a market still shaped by affordability pressure, higher borrowing costs and nervous decision-making, many buyers are choosing new homes because they offer something...

The Role of Strategic Vision in Modern Property Development

Strategic vision is a defining factor in modern property development. In a rapidly changing real estate environment, developers must go beyond traditional approaches and adopt a forward-looking perspective that considers both present and future demands.

Through a strategic approach, Langtree delivers developments that align with market trends while maintaining flexibility to adapt...

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