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Which areas of the UK have seen the biggest asking price rises post-lockdown?
The South West and the Cotswolds have been getting all the attention, but asking prices in Yorkshire & The Humber have risen by more than any other region since the market re-opened in May...
The Price of Beauty: How much more does it cost to live in a National Park or AONB?
Living in an area celebrated for its landscape and nature comes at a price, says Knight Frank, as the firm reveals the average property price premiums for the UK's National Parks and Areas of Outstanding…
Price growth returns to Prime Central London, but the recovery is ‘still fragile’
Knight Frank has just recorded a quarterly uplift in average PCL prices for the first time since February, but don't call it a bounce...
Housing market activity ‘continues at strong pace’, but the longer-term outlook is ‘increasingly negative’ – RICS
Surveyors across the UK reported a continued rise in demand, supply, prices and agreed sales in September - but the consensus is that things will turn in the next 12 months...
Property searches surge in smaller communities as country escape continues
Country towns and villages are seeing a much bigger rise in property searches than major cities, reports Rightmove.
Buyers can save 10% off a central London property with good timing, says top agency
Upcoming political crunch dates could serve up big opportunities for those in tune with the currency markets, notes Knight Frank...
Property prices continue to rise – UK HPI
Today's UK HPI brings the official house price index back up to speed following the Spring Coronavirus lockdown hiatus. It tells of a 0.5% rise in average prices through July.
Busting the London ‘exodus’ myth
Business has been booming for regional agents since lockdown restrictions were lifted in May, but Londoners need to consider whether moving out to the shires is sustainable in the long-term, warn Camilla…
RBKC & Westminster named as UK’s ‘coldest’ property markets
Demand levels in the UK's most expensive boroughs are running well below the national - and London average - according to analysis of data from the major property portals...
Property market momentum ‘likely to carry through into next year’, despite the bleak economic outlook
Knight Frank boils down its property market analysis for the coming months into a single key question: "will there be positive news on a treatment or a vaccine before the momentum runs out?"
Millionaires’ Rows: The UK’s top ten most expensive streets in 2020
Zoopla has published its latest rundown of seven-figure addresses, showing Kensington Palace Gardens, Courtenay Avenue, Grosvenor Crescent and Ilchester Place maintaining their positions as the priciest in…
Up-sizers’ average ‘trade-up gap’ escalates to £68k
Asking price inflation for three-bedroom houses has outstripped the price growth of two-bedroom flats every year for the last five years, says Rightmove.