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'The implications of stubborn inflation on the UK mortgage market are hampering activity in Prime Central London,' says JLL.

Zoopla flags 'a postcode lottery' across the UK, with a roughly even split between the number of homes seeing values rise and fall.

Nearly three-quarters of recent residential property deals in Prime Central London involved cash buyers, according to analysis by Savills.

Knight Frank's latest Global House Price Index slowed to +3.6% in the 12 months to Q1 2023, down from 5.7% in the previous quarter.

At the halfway point of the year, new PrimeResi/LonRes data shows how far the London property market has cooled...

Prime property prices are falling across the UK, reports Savills, with more rural markets seeing the biggest declines.

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'Not as bad as some we may have feared,' says North London estate agent Jeremy Leaf - but Savills warns that June's lending statistics 'will be more telling given the timeline of turbulence in the mortgage…

Tyburn has taken on nearly £70mn worth of 'silent listings' recently, including a number of apartments in some of London's most exclusive new developments.

'The economic mood has darkened but the market is far from grinding to a halt,' says Knight Frank's research chief, Tom Bill - although 'the air continued to slowly come out of the prime London property…

The average asking price discount has climbed to 3.8%, says Zoopla, as one in six vendors accept offers at least 10% below their initial asking price.