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Buyer demand builds in Prime Central London
Property prices dipped in PCL in Q2, reports JLL - but the estate agency has seen a sharp rise in potential buyers registering with its central London offices.
House price growth slows to lowest level since December 2019 – Zoopla
After two years of unprecedented growth, it looks like house price inflation is losing momentum.
Right now, even the fence is creaking: Why investors cannot sit-out this market downturn
We are in a new era where to batten down the hatches and hide entirely is no longer a viable option, says Ollie Marshall - and some may feel that sitting in a house is safer than being perched on the…
The anatomy of a housing market downturn
Property markets "tend to follow a predictable sequence in downturns," says Capital Economics - and the pattern has already started in the UK and USA.
Demand for prime London property bounces back as top-end buyers return
"We’ve seen a real mark of intent from high-end buyers" in prime London, says estate agency boss, as demand climbs after slow start to the year.
Monday Market Review: Key figures and findings from the last seven days (w/c 20.06.22)
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from Bricks & Logic, Propertymark, Chestertons, OnTheMarket, Knight Frank & more…
Russell Simpson’s Charlie Woods on navigating turbulent markets
Charlie Woods, head of the lettings department at longstanding RBKC agency Russell Simpson, reflects on the turmoil of the last two years, and predicts where the prime rental market is headed next……
Knight Frank raises property price forecasts as supply stays low
“House price growth is peaking as supply rebuilds and mortgage rates normalise," says Knight Frank's research chief, Tom Bill.
11% of homes listed for sale find a buyer with 14 days
GetAgent reckons some areas are seeing one in every five new property listings find a buyer within a fortnight.
‘No sign from agents that the good times have yet ended’ – Propertymark
Estate agents "continue to report a strong, stable market," says Propertymark, with 78% of sales being agreed above asking price.
Buyer demand still surging in London, reports major agency
’Unsatisfied demand’ is putting further pressure on prices, reports Chestertons, after another big month for buyer enquiries
Six Years On: UK Vs EU house price growth since the Brexit vote
Average house prices across the EU-27 have increased by 39% since 2016, while the UK has seen 31% growth.