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Rightmove heralds rising transactions as house prices 'remain stable overall' - despite 'more diversions than normal at this time of year.'

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Latest Prime London data shows activity slowed in the lead-up to the General Election, while the annual rate of price growth dropped to -4.5%

Those looking to secure a best-in-class new-build in the coming years will need to take an opportunistic yet strategic buying approach, writes Knight Frank's head of PCL developments.

Almost one in five Rightmove listings priced between £2mn and £10mn had found a buyer in Q2.

With a Labour government elected on a promise of ‘Change', the MD of PCL agency Maskells looks at what fresh tax policies may be in store.

Surveyors 'have confidence in the newly elected Labour government,' concludes the Royal Institute as housing market optimism builds.

The latest data suggest last week's General Election had little real effect on home-buying and selling activity across London's prime postcodes.

Shoreditch attracts the highest percentage of buyers who previously registered interest in a different area of the capital, reports the estate agency.

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The Times has teamed up with Savills to profile the top property markets by the coast.

Watch what the government says over the summer and what it does in its first Budget later this year, advises Knight Frank's UK resi research chief.