The Market

'It is clear that a core portion of the country are still looking to get moving and are not put off by current conditions,' says Propertymark.

The annual rate of property price growth slowed from +3.2% in April to +1.9% in May, according to the UK's official House Price Index.

Dubai takes the lead for prime residential capital value growth in the latest Savills index.

Chestertons has seen a welcome improvement in supply levels, compared to last year - but demand is still running high.

'We’ve seen a flight to quality,' says Nick Poppe, co-head of Savills Marylebone, as the office reports an 'exceptionally strong' run of top-end property sales.

Portal's latest survey finds nearly two-thirds of sellers are still confident of securing a buyer within three months.

'Knowing what will stay hot, and what will not, is important': From younger buyers redrawing the map, to market sectors that have literally sold out, PV's senior partner pinpoints the key themes to watch.

Buyer demand 'remains resilient', says property portal - but transaction numbers have fallen as higher interest rates bite.

Hamptons warns of 'significant social, economic and political consequences' thanks to an ageing population and a generational shift away from home ownership.

Rents are rising across all GB regions, says Hamptons, although the pace of growth has cooled in Greater London and Scotland.

European house prices fell again in Q1 2023, but at a slower pace than in Q4 2022.