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Buyers also frustrated at frequency of mortgage rate fluctuations, reports Knight Frank's head of UK resi research.

Fresh data shows demand for prime London homes in St John’s Wood, where many have balconies, terraces and gardens, has leapt by 72%.

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Despite ongoing economic & political uncertainty, the UK capital will continue to attract elite buyers from around the globe, says Boodle Hatfield's head of residential property.

The latest UK HPI suggests the national average sold price increased by 0.3% from March to April, taking the annual change to +1.1%.

Buying and selling activity has fallen sharply across prime London as the election looms.

'There is growing evidence that we may see a strong late summer market with a ‘Rishi rebound’ or a ‘Starmer surge’ if the next few months bring cheaper mortgages and a return to political stability,'…

Demand for homes is still out there but tending to be price sensitive, reports LonRes - and motivated vendors are taking action...

Competition among buyers has fallen ahead of the election which is putting downwards pressure on prices, reports Knight Frank's head of UK resi research.

Latest OnTheMarket poll shows sentiment soaring across the UK in 'unexpected and unusual' response to the looming election.

Property portal flags a dip in the number of new sales instructions last month, driven by 'hesitancy' amongst top-end sellers.

Savills estimates the total value of the UK property market contracted by 21% in the year to March, falling back to 2020 levels.