The Market
London agency bucks trend with summer sales boost
Househunters are taking advantage of the slower sales market, reports 30-branch firm Chestertons.
Industry Reactions: Property price growth slowed further in July – UK HPI
A 0.5% monthly increase took the annual rate of change down to just +0.6% in July, according to the latest official house price index.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 37, 2023
Deal numbers remain low in prime London, but the number of new listings has improved dramatically in September so far.
London tenant competition ‘not nearly as frenetic as it was in 2022’
Rents remain high as Foxtons reports a seasonal flurry of new rental applicants.
‘Savvy buyers are making some captivating purchasing opportunities, which were simply unheard of 12 months ago’ – Garrington
House prices are 'falling in slow motion', with cash buyers able to seize opportunities, says top buying agency.
Buy-to-let rental incomes increase despite shrinking portfolios
"We would suggest landlords think twice before offloading," says estate agency boss, as rising rents "more than offset" increased costs...
Seller sentiment dips as seasonality returns to the housing market
Buyers are now 'hypersensitive' on price, and unlikely to commit to a viewing unless the asking is sensible, reports OnTheMarket.
Seven graphs that show how the PCL market is really faring in 2023
Which neighbourhoods and price ranges have been outperforming, and how does the recent turmoil compare to the GFC and other big market swings?
Downsizers ‘place a greater significance on the emotions of moving, as opposed to the financials’, says Savills
A lack of suitable stock remains the biggest single constraint preventing downsizers and empty nesters from making a move, suggests new research, followed closely by emotional attachment - with financial…
10 key trends: Inside the mind of Chinese High Net Worth Individuals
A panel of property and luxury lifestyle insiders address the shifting wants and needs of China's richest people when it comes to international investment, real estate and wealth matters - including insights…
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 Hamptons, LonRes, Knight Frank, CBRE, Acadata & more...
Rightmove reports ‘a slower than usual August’
'Many sellers reacted to the summer holiday hiatus by reducing the asking prices of their properties,' says portal.