Lucian Cook
- Insight
Between a (Northern) Rock and a hard (Brexit) place
The Thursday of this year’s RESI Conference will mark the 10th anniversary of one of the iconic events of the credit crunch.
- Insight
RESI Insights: All angles considered to boost supply
If there has been a positive outcome of the credit crunch it is a change in our attitude to housing.
- Insight
PRS will be key whatever party’s colour
Housing has rapidly risen up the UK’s political agenda in the past five years and will undoubtedly continue to do so in the run-up to the general election in May.
- Online
UK housing market structure is changing significantly
It is becoming increasingly clear that the structure of the UK housing market is changing significantly as households react to lending constraints and the wider economic environment.
- Markets
Databank: House prices hotspots
Savills’ new house price research dispels myths about the relative merits of town vs country
- Markets
Databank: Investment market at a crossroads
With income yields and capital growth constrained, the sector needs to evolve
- Markets
Databank: Counter-cyclical ground rents
Ground rent portfolios have long been the domain of specialist investors
- Markets
Heritage at a premium
House prices higher in areas with greater concentrations of listed buildings
- Markets
Back for seconds
The government should be more sympathetic to second-home owners, says Lucian Cook
- Markets
Age of the super-suburb
Top executives now seek a place in the suburbs, along with 60% of households
- Markets
Prime market still a bonus
Reduced City bonuses will have minimal impact on property hot spots
- Markets
Inheriting the burden
Steep rises in property values mean the Treasury is laughing all the way to the bank, says Lucian Cook