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Alex Michelin: Why London’s super-prime buyers are no longer driven by location
The significance of postcodes is fading, explains the influential luxury property developer, while demand for unique, individualised homes is rising.
House prices are climbing fastest in historic towns & commuter hotspots
While new towns have seen little-to-no house price growth in the last year.
The Long View: Understanding the impact of changing demographics on prime UK housing markets
Buying agency Middleton Advisors investigates how key trends and structural changes could influence the sector over the next 30 years.
UK house prices return to growth for the first time in two years
The latest RICS survey results 'once again convey a brighter picture for housing market activity.'
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 40, 2024
Fresh LonRes data show sales market activity is up on last year, while lettings is down.
Monthly transactions top 100k for first time since 2022
Effects of base rate decisions finally 'filtering through' to activity levels, new analysis suggests.
Tom Bill: Mixed messages for Prime London markets ahead of Budget
Knight Frank's head of UK resi research explains the latest market movements across the prime postcodes, and looks at how things might unfold over the coming weeks.
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 Benham & Reeves, Halifax, Zoopla, Savills, Knight Frank, LonRes & more...
Global house price growth accelerates
'Rate cutting is supporting rising house prices globally,' says Knight Frank, as three-quarters of international property markets saw average property values increase in Q2.
Property sales jump 25% as mortgage rates ease
Zoopla's latest index tells of a sharp rise in home-buyer demand, pushing house price growth into positive territory.
Knightsbridge named UK’s ‘slowest’ property market
Listings in the PCL neighbourhood are taking an average of 135 days to find a buyer, new Rightmove analysis shows.
Home-buyer demand dipped in Q3 but remains up on last year
'Interest rates simply haven’t fallen as quickly as many buyers may have hoped, so there remains a sense of buyer hesitation across the market,' says GetAgent after trawling Rightmove data.