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Hong Kong was again the most dominant foreign nation in Britain's residential market in 2024, according to a recent FOI request.

Not the busy start to the year that some expected.

'The momentum from 2024 is spilling into 2025 with a seven-year high number of homes for sale,' says property portal.

Values remain around 2% lower than a year ago and 6% below their late-2022 peak;

The pound has been taking a pummelling & US buyers now have an unprecedented opportunity to capitalise in the PCL property market, explains David Huggett.

But 91% of sellers in 2024 still sold their homes for more than they paid, with nearly a third making six-figure gains.

GetAgent expects the property market to continue to run hot for the next few months, before a 'momentary correction' in Q2.

Official figures from HMRC show the UK property market is still weak, says Blick Rothenberg's Heather Powell...

Higher mortgage costs are not just a problem for borrowers, explains Knight Frank's Tom Bill.

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