The Market
‘The vast majority of properties are selling below the asking price’ – Propertymark
September data from estate agents 'points to a pricing correction despite average house prices continuing to rise'.
From turnkey one-beds to carbon zero family homes: Prime market trends to watch, according to a top buying agent
'Developers take heed, you will do well focusing on luxury developments for the one-bed singleton market,' advises Jazmin Atkins
The property market’s ability to adapt & evolve is what’s keeping the wheels moving – TwentyCi
Exchanges are running -20% below last year's levels, but there is still a 'substantial and solid core of activity'.
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, Savills, Benham & Reeves, Acadata, CBRE & more...
Tories float ‘stamp duty cut to win over voters’
Cutting Stamp Duty 'would cost a lot of money', admits a Conservative Party source, but could appeal to middle-aged voters.
Property market prospects ‘mirror the unpredictability of the season’s weather’ – Garrington
'The tapestry of data that make up the UK property market is now more a medley of varying trends than a harmonious tune,' says national buying agency.
Postcard from Paris: Susie Hollands on the French capital’s ‘striking parallel’ with the Prime Central London property market
The city of love still holds dear to global buyers, says a top Parisian buying agent.
More than one in five London homes sold in 2023 went above £1mn
17,590 properties have sold for more than £1mn in the capital so far this year - which is 21% of all resi transactions.
New sales listings surge as ‘sellers return to the market at mass’
Every UK region has seen a big increase in new sales listings in the last fortnight compared to the opening weeks of the year.
Converting London’s ‘obsolete’ offices could deliver 28,000 homes – CBRE
New findings 'strengthen the case' for office-to-resi conversions in the capital.
OTM chief: The current market is not all about plummeting prices and transactions – far from it
Those properties which are priced sensibly are attracting buyers within a sensible timeframe, says Jason Tebb, as the portal updates on its latest national sentiment survey.
Property market continued to cool in August – UK HPI
There has been no change in the average house price in England over the last year, official data shows.