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Industry Reactions: Official data shows surge in house price growth
'Homeowners breaking out the champagne in response to the apparently dizzying jump in house price growth should put it back on ice,' says one buying agency boss.
Seller expectations still out of step with buyer budgets, says Strutt & Parker
Agency's analysis of five years of £1mn-plus sales data shows why realistic pricing matters more than ever.
Data firm cuts 2026 transactions forecast as SSTCs fall 8%
Annual forecast trimmed by 70,000 as geopolitical uncertainty weighs on demand.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 24, 2026
Sales activity has been running above last year's level since mid-April.
UK house prices ‘will rise less than previously predicted this year’ – Reuters
News organisation's poll of pundits suggests London prices will fall by an average of 0.3% in 2026.
The £5mn Question: Glentree boss on why the super-wealthy are choosing to rent
With Stamp Duty bills running into the millions and capital values under pressure, veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn argues that renting often makes more financial sense than buying at the very top end of…
Rightmove records ‘larger than usual’ June price drop
'It’s unusual to see a price fall of this size in June,' says portal, as the property market's traditional Summer slowdown starts early.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Your essential five-minute briefing, featuring data, forecasts and analysis from Savills, Prime Purchase, RICS, Knight Frank, Rightmove, Hamptons, Zoopla & more...
Househunting activity dropped during May’s holiday heatwave
Rightmove data reveals a dip in buyer demand as temperatures soared - but things seem to have settled down now.
Housing market ‘pace of decline shows signs of stabilising’ – RICS
Metrics on property prices, buyer demand & agreed sales volumes all declined in May, but not as fast as in previous months.
‘Everyone is running twice as hard’: Guy Meacock on a ‘confused’ Prime London market
The context of what is normal no longer applies, says director of buying agency Prime Purchase.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 23, 2026
A proliferation of price cuts & property withdrawals.