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Property boom is ‘now coming to an end’ as sales supply runs dry
"Regional property markets in the UK are coming perilously close to running out of any stock whatsoever to sell," warns a data company.
Looking for a needle in a haystack: PCL buying agency highlights ‘acute’ stock shortage
Black Brick has invested in new tech to help bring elusive vendors out of the woodwork
Treasury enjoys record Stamp Duty receipts
"Receipts continued to be driven by strong activity at the top end of the market," notes Savills.
Rightmove reports busiest ever January; buyer demand over 20% higher than pre-Covid levels
Property portal flags "early signs of a better-balanced market over the course of 2022" as valuation requests jump.
Property sellers achieved 98% of original asking prices in 2021, on average
The average asking price across England & Wales in 2021 was £326,212 in 2021, while the average achieved price £319,119.
UK housing value tops £8 trillion after record surge
2021's increase of £804 billion was the largest ever recorded, reports Savills
It is difficult to find evidence that the UK housing market will have anything other than a positive year in 2022
Early data from January and a positive economic outlook point to strong transaction numbers and price growth, writes Tom Bill
‘Well & truly on the rebound’: Property prices rise & discounts drop in Prime Central London
“The market for properties worth £1 million or more in London is well and truly on the rebound, having been in the doldrums over recent years,” says Coutts’ CEO, Peter Flavel.
Ranked: New year property supply hotspots
"It’s a really encouraging sign to see more properties start to come to market for sale," says Rightmove's data chief.
Resi land values soar as major developers ‘return to pre-Covid levels of buying’
All types of developers are on the lookout for sites, reports Savills, but the cash-rich big players are proving the most competitive…
Camilla Dell: Four themes that will shape an exciting year in Prime Central London
2022 is off to a flying start in PCL, reports buying agent Camilla Dell, but not all properties will make the London-wide comeback a lot of sellers are hoping for…