Foreign billionaires in London choosing to rent to avoid stamp duty

Number of lettings costing more than £3,000 a week increased by 28% in the last three months of 2016, research shows

‘This is just the start’: China’s passion for foreign property

A huge new wave of Chinese investment in overseas housing may be about to flow into the global market. In Hong Kong, Tom Phillips meets the salesmen who market British property to mainland China

Berkeley reports 20% fall in reservations for new homes

Housebuilder has also not launched any new schemes blaming EU referendum and changes in government policy

Stamp duty weighing on luxury housing market, says Berkeley

High-end housebuilder says transaction levels in London and south-east have been hit by tax increase