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Many pundits expect the market to slow further as the Autumn Budget approaches.

Analytics firm TwentyEA finds a correlation between giving listings a 'rest period' and successful sales, regardless of whether prices are revised.

No sign of an Autumn bounce for the capital's top-end agents...

Three key charts reveal what's happening on the ground ahead of a critical period for the high-end property markets beyond London.

After a subdued start to the year, domestic buyers have sprung into action in W11, says Strutt & Parker's local team.

Property portal warns there's 'not enough pent-up momentum or recent positive sentiment to spur the usual autumn bounce in property prices'.

'Price cuts are becoming counterproductive in a landscape where the issue is not pricing, but one of confidence,' says buying agency.

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Three key charts reveal what's happening on the ground ahead of a critical period for the capital's property market.

£100bn-worth of home sales have been agreed but are yet to complete, reports Zoopla - potentially generating £1bn in commission for estate agents.

As Budget speculation mounts that CGT may be charged on some principal residences, Zoopla has checked official transaction records to see what gains various groups of home-sellers typically make.

Transactions at the upper end of the Prime London market were down by over 40% last month, reports LonRes, as the start of the autumn selling season falls flat.