Benham and Reeves

In the UK, communal heat networks supply heat and hot water to many households. While there was minimal oversight for small landlords running such a system earlier, from January 27, 2026, things have changed as Ofgem has stepped in as the regulatory enforcer. Communal heating systems, generally powered by a gas boiler, are a common …

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Understanding investor sentiment has never been more important in today’s evolving property market. Against this backdrop, our Directors, Anita Mehra and Marc Von Grundherr recently concluded their Asia trip to Hong Kong and Bangkok in March this year. During their trip, they first travelled to Hong Kong, followed by a visit to Bangkok, where they …

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28 brand-new Manhattan-style studio apartments are now available at the Palmer House phase of Fulham Reach. These units are located in the sought-after W6 postcode near the River Thames and are expected to sell out quickly. As a leading sales and lettings agent with an on-site branch at the development, Benham and Reeves is strategically …

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Selling or letting a property in London or anywhere in the UK requires careful planning to secure the best outcome. In a competitive market like London, marketing a property in its best light is the main factor in determining how quickly and successfully a property sells to a buyer or lets to a prospective tenant. …

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Whether you are an experienced Asian investor looking to grow your international portfolio, or a first-time buyer exploring the London property market, this March offers a unique opportunity to meet industry experts in person.

House prices in London are becoming increasingly unaffordable, and with limited rental properties available, Build-to-Rent (BTR) is emerging as a favoured option for both developers and long-term renters.

Whether it is providing fair and accurate property valuations, good marketing, getting viewers, selling your London home or helping you buy the right home based on your needs and budget, estate agents play a crucial role during property transactions.

A side from achieving speedy sales and healthy yields, our design partners build trust with developers: the kind that encourages steady growth and long-range planning. To this end, they have been intensively involved with the Vistry Group for over fifteen years, a relationship that has yielded over fifty property sales in their Verdica development alone. …

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An independent, newly-built house offers many lifestyle benefits for families, such as more space and privacy. They also don’t require the owners to pay any service charges and ground rent that are typical of leasehold properties such as apartments.

Helping to maintain the high standards of a heritage brand like Peabody is something that Benham and Reeves considers to be both a major opportunity and a rare privilege.

If you want to sell your house fast, now is the right time. While spring and summer are generally considered good seasons to move houses, Rightmove has reported a 6% spike in home sales this June compared to last year. Despite higher stamp duty thresholds, investors and homebuyers are snapping up good deals as sellers …

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Any property sitting empty in London will invariably incur costs without providing income, so landlords and investors will often dedicate considerable time and energy towards keeping these “Void Periods” down to an absolute minimum. Leading developer, Berkeley, is in the business of providing swift and safe returns for landlords who buy into their schemes and, …

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