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Market Insight: Summer 2026

Our Summer Market Insight report explores how the housing market is faring at a time of political change. From a sales market still in waiting and how lower house prices could reduce the impact of a future mansion tax, to why many landlords continue to buy despite a changing regulatory landscape.

An introduction to our Market Insight - Summer 2026 edition

Watch our Head of Research, Aneisha Beveridge, explore how the housing market is faring at a time of political change. From a sales market still in waiting and how lower house prices could reduce the impact of a future mansion tax, to why many landlords continue to buy despite a changing regulatory landscape.

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1. Foreword

Executive summary

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2. SALES

A market in waiting...

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3. LETTINGS

Why landlords are buying, not selling

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4. MINI FOCUS

How lower prices will cut the mansion tax windfall

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5. FOCUS

The old order has changed

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