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'The North’s house price dominance over the South might not last forever,' says Benham and Reeves, as London's southern boroughs see more residential property transactions and higher rates of price growth…

But there are 'some signs of over-optimism' amongst vendors at the top end of the property market, warns Rightmove.

34% of new homes in England & Wales were sold in advance of being built last year, down from a peak of 46% in 2016.

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Property market sentiment 'is improving steadily' says top buying agency.

Increase in short-term property lending has been driven by demand from residential homeowners.

'Sellers are referencing prices of yesteryear, while buyers are looking to a future in which they expect prices to fall'

The new normal looks a lot like the old one, reports portal, after surveying 80k active buyers & sellers.

Prime property consultancy Middleton Advisors has teamed up with real estate researcher Yolande Barnes to consider a dilemma facing some current buyers: Is now a good time to buy?

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Political uncertainty now creeping in again after top-end market enjoys best year since 2016.

Knight Frank records highest number of top-end deals outside London in 15 years as buyer demand holds up.