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‘It is likely to remain a price-sensitive buyers’ market’ – Garrington
Buying agency highlights May's key property market trends, including resurgent interest from investors, country house downsizing, and the 'distraction' of a looming General Election.
Up, down or sideways? Abrahmsohn on where the resi market is headed
Amidst the cacophony of market commentary, we mustn’t get confused between asking prices and real underlying values, warns veteran agent Trevor Abrahmsohn.
Househunters undeterred by higher mortgage rates, reports London agency
Chestertons recorded an uplift in contracts being finalised and lower levels of fall-throughs last month.
Camilla Dell: Why both buyers & sellers should be wary of agents pushing social media
Champagne-fuelled launch parties and Instagram likes are unlikely to deliver real results in PCL's increasingly crowded marketplace, says buying agency boss...
House prices rise as inflation falls – UK HPI
Official data suggests property values are increasing in most regions, but not in London.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 20, 2024
Sales activity continues to fall below previous years' levels in prime London.
‘The very exclusive became not very exclusive at all’: How off-market lost its meaning
Off-market nowadays, by and large, just means a phase of market research and testing as part of a planned marketing strategy, says Giles Barrett.
Tom Bill: Companies reassess UK relocation plans due to economic squeeze
Economic headwinds, rising rents and tech layoffs mean corporate relocations to London are down on last year.
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 LonRes, Hamptons, Knight Frank, Benham & Reeves, Rightmove, CBRE & more...
Asking prices climb to another record high
'The top-of-the-ladder sector is still leading the way,' says Rightmove's Tim Bannister, as larger homes drive price rises as well as buying & selling activity this Spring.
Weekly Showcase: Ten featured prime resi listings
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We see significant opportunities ahead: Haringtons on prime London & country markets in 2024
One of the UK's longest-standing acquisition firms reports on how buyers are responding to the current economic uncertainty, and a looming general election.