The Market

Despite ongoing economic & political uncertainty, the UK capital will continue to attract elite buyers from around the globe, says Boodle Hatfield's head of residential property.

'No great surprise,' say property market pundits, as the Bank Rate is maintained at a 16-year high for a seventh time.

Britain is losing more high net worth individuals than any country expect China, as a surge in the number of moneyed migrants 'signals a profound shift in the global landscape and the tectonic plates of…

Rising supply relative to demand comes as 'a welcome relief to renters, landlords and agents alike', says estate agency.

The latest UK HPI suggests the national average sold price increased by 0.3% from March to April, taking the annual change to +1.1%.

Buying and selling activity has fallen sharply across prime London as the election looms.

Values are still 28.3% above their pre-pandemic average, reports LonRes.

May was the third consecutive month to see annual rental growth of around 6%.

'There is growing evidence that we may see a strong late summer market with a ‘Rishi rebound’ or a ‘Starmer surge’ if the next few months bring cheaper mortgages and a return to political stability,'…

Demand for homes is still out there but tending to be price sensitive, reports LonRes - and motivated vendors are taking action...

Competition among buyers has fallen ahead of the election which is putting downwards pressure on prices, reports Knight Frank's head of UK resi research.

Latest OnTheMarket poll shows sentiment soaring across the UK in 'unexpected and unusual' response to the looming election.