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UK auction market has a ‘surprisingly positive’ August
One swallow doesn't make a summer but things are looking up for the Autumn market, says EI Group
‘Business as usual’ for Scottish property as the market accepts uncertainty
The market is performing better than expected in the post-EU referendum era
Why the new SDLT regime isn’t working
12% has crippled the South East, prevented inward investment (even with a cheaper pound) and is damaging businesses, says Charles Curran
1.75 million homes have fallen in value over the last 10 years
While 4.8m have soared by more than 50%
UK annual house price growth at 8.3% after post-Brexit uptick
First official tranche of post-Brexit data published by the Land Registry & ONS
Housing market ‘rebounds’ as prices turn up
Surveyors are a bit more confident than they were in the immediate Brexit-vote aftermath
‘Worst forecasts appear to have been avoided’ as activity levels rise in prime central London
Prices struggling - especially in Chelsea - but interesting things are happening on the ground, reports Knight Frank
How to buy well in Mayfair
Spend millions on the wrong property and tongues will wag for all the wrong reasons... Buying agent Simon Barnes delivers a door-to-door guide to getting it right.
Number of investment clients buying below £1m has doubled in the last year – Black Brick
Foreign investors on spending spree in suburban locations
Top schools ‘add up to 25% to house prices’
Savills just put a price on a good education
Auction market takes a hit after Brexit vote
Lots sold, offered and total raised all down in July
Scotland’s prime markets are back in action; agency reports 320% deal surge
The latest batch of Land and Buildings Transaction Tax data from Revenue Scotland shows a clear uptick in activity this Summer