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Kwarteng’s tax cuts ‘will boost London housing market deals by up to 30%’ predicts top estate agency
Dexters' boss Andy Shepherd is very bullish about the capital's property market prospects.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from LonRes, TwentyCi, Savills, Knight Frank, the ONS & more…
High-end listings up by nearly a third in London as vendors ‘test the market’
'How these instructions translate into sales will provide a good barometer for the wider health of the market in the months ahead', says LonRes.
Balance returns to the housing market as new sales instructions climb
"We’re still a long way off a housing market crash, but things are showing signs of cooling somewhat," reports TwentyCi.
Buyer & seller sentiment ‘remarkably resilient’ as stock levels hit 15-month high
Property portal OnTheMarket is expecting the market to become less competitive as we head deeper into autumn, although there's no sign of a significant drop-off in buyer and seller sentiment just yet.
Country house market ‘takes a breath’, but buyer appetite remains strong
Knight Frank conducted 16% fewer country house viewings last month than in a typical August, but accepted 33% more offers.
Immediate buyer urgency has stalled – Savills
Sellers will need to become 'much more realistic' in the short-term, warns agency.
Annual house price growth jumps to 15.5%, the highest level since 2003 – UK HPI
Last month's step-up in the pace of property price inflation "tells us more about how a stamp duty holiday can alter the course of the housing market than where prices are headed next," suggests Knight…
Tom Bill: What does Liz Truss mean for the prime London property market?
'A short-term boost appears likely from a government already in pre-election giveaway mode,' writes Knight Frank's Tom Bill.
Ranked: The quickest months to sell a home
Analysis of Zoopla data by money.co.uk shows that April and May are the best months to market a property for sale.
Mortgage borrowing climbs 3.8%
More than 95% of new mortgages agreements are on fixed-rate terms.
Trendwatch: New global hotspots emerge as luxury homebuyers hunt for value
'With home prices at or near peak levels in many luxury markets, high-end buyers around the globe are discovering markets where they wield more buying power,' reports Christie's International Real Estate.