The Market
Forecast Round-Up: What’s in store for prime property prices in 2025?
It looks like a busy start to the new year - but the outlook for house prices is less clear.
‘London leavers’ fall to decade low
Londoners bought 45% fewer homes outside the capital in 2024 than in 2021.
PCL prices fell 1.9% in 2024
Buyers & sellers 'remain cautious' says Savills, as full-year data reveal price declines in Prime Central London & in Prime Regional property markets.
Rightmove reports ‘busiest ever’ Boxing Day
A flurry of new sales listings and a rush of buyer enquiries herald a busy start to 2025 for property agents.
Ranked: Britain’s most expensive streets in 2024
Lloyds Bank's annual rundown names Knightsbridge as the UK's priciest address, with last year's title-holder Grosvenor Square falling to third place.
Knight Frank predicts ‘a sober 2025 for global prime housing markets’
Dubai, New York, Geneva and Paris are likely to see top-end residential values rise next year, but other international wealth hubs could see prices fall.
Housing market ‘ends 2024 on a high’ as sales pipeline runs hot
'It remains a buyer’s market and signs of increased caution amongst home buyers will keep UK house price growth in check over 2025,' says Zoopla.
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Price reductions climb to a record high
38% of 2024's concluded property listings had their asking price trimmed at least once - but estate agents are not to blame for over-pricing, argues data company.
Rents set to rise 3% in 2025, predicts Rightmove
More rental price inflation on the cards as tenant demand remains high.
London rents fell 2% in 2024, reports Foxtons
'Steady demand & rising supply' are shaping the capital's lettings market, says agency.
Property Industry Reactions: BoE holds interest rates at 4.75%
No Christmas surprise from the Monetary Policy Committee as inflation remains above target.