Economics
‘A very different market’ is emerging as we head into the new year – Garrington
A 'widespread repricing' is underway as home-buyer demand falls away, reports buying agency.
What’s in store for prime property prices?
Rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty are expected to put downward pressure on house prices and transactions over the next 12 months or so, but Savills is forecasting prices will increase over…
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from LonRes, ONS, Propertymark, OnTheMarket, Knight Frank, UBS & more...
BoE bumps interest rates up again, to 3.5%
Interest rates continue to climb as the BoE attempts to bring CPI inflation down.
Global real estate markets slow as interest rates climb
'Real estate returns have slowed, and transaction activity has fallen as some deals agreed at prices prior to the slowdown have been aborted,' says UBS.
Nicky Stevenson: ‘A very different year beckons’ in 2023
'Although the reputation of the UK suffered damage in the autumn, the stability afforded in recent weeks will do much to restore confidence,' says Fine & Country chief Nicky Stevenson, as she reflects…
Tom Bill: Don’t read too much into current UK housing market data
KF's UK resi research chief explains why we are unlikely to see much clarity on the longer-term trajectory for house prices until March next year...
Economists predict ‘at least 10%’ slump for UK & US house prices next year
Credit Suisse has reiterated its prediction of a significant correction for global house prices.
Property transactions likely to drop by more than fifth in 2023 – UK Finance
Britain's banking trade body expects the housing market to return to pre-pandemic activity levels next year.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from Jackson-Stops, UK Finance, Zoopla, Knight Frank, Savills, Rightmove & more...
Mike Boles: What’s in store for high-value mortgages?
It's been a turbulent few weeks on the lending front: Mike Boles explains what this means for borrowers...
Real estate markets will see ‘green shoots of recovery’ by the end of 2023, predicts CBRE
'The clouds will begin to break later in the year,' says CBRE's research chief, Jennet Siebrits.