London’s house purchase and rental market will diverge next year. High house prices and rising interest rates will push down London house prices, and make a sustained recovery in transactions unlikely. Yet with tenant demand growth strengthening and buy-to-let curbs weighing on the rental supply, we expect London rents to return to growth in 2019.
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