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London property prices fell by 1% in a month
Cash sales account for 30-40% of UK property transactions, says the ONS
The average asking price jumped by 1.1% in the last month – Rightmove
But the portal warns that "New sellers’ pricing optimism may be unfounded in some parts of the country" as deal numbers drop
Notting Hill mansion to become UK’s first Bitcoin-only instruction?
Vendors keen to "shift some perceptions" about digital currency
Prime Scottish property values pick up as demand escalates
Country house prices increased by 0.2% in Q3, while Edinburgh has seen a marked rise in £1m+ deals
Bristol flying high as ‘UK’s fastest property market’
On average, it takes a mere 34 days to find a buyer in the West Country hotspot
Resi auction sales hit five-year high
"Bidders seemingly not unnerved by talk of impending interest rate rises"
“The UK housing market continues to lack momentum” – RICS
There's been no Autumn bounce as buyers remain cautious, say surveyors
How have property values per room changed since 2004?
The ONS has published historic data on property prices per square metre, and on the average price per room across England & Wales
Knight Frank leans on global network to weather UK headwinds
‘There were moments when the outlook was bleak’, says boss Alistair Elliott as group posts 3.3% rise in annual turnover and 4.5% fall in pre-tax profits
PCL “is moving towards recovery mode” as higher SDLT rates are assimilated into the top-end
Transaction volumes are up by nearly 10%, says Knight Frank, as accidental landlords look to sell up
The Greater Fool: Can Britain really cope with a fall in housing prices?
"The UK may need to wean itself off its property addiction, but it also needs to sustain confidence in the single asset class that counts for almost two thirds of its wealth"
Global property price inflation eases as price growth slows in China
Knight Frank's Global Residential Cities Index increased by 6.1% in Q3, down from 6.9% in the previous quarter