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Prime London’s sales market slowing as buyer confidence ebbs – LonRes
The market has cooled significantly in 2023 - and now there's even a chill running through the top-end of the market.
Jo Eccles: Sellers trying their luck with ‘take it or leave it’ prices
Homeowners in prime neighbourhoods are acutely aware of fierce competition for the best properties, reports buying agent Jo Eccles.
Mortgage lending tumbled by 16% in Q1
'Lenders are all doing less business than they would like to be, and have shown willingness to absorb some volatility in order to remain competitive,' says Knight Frank Finance after checking the latest…
Affordability, together with a lack of supply of the right kind of property, is now the key force shaping the housing market – Acadata
Price index records lowest rate of annual increase across England & Wales since June 2020 amid ongoing mortgage market turbulence.
Nicky Stevenson: Why a soft landing is the most likely outcome for the property market
Despite a drop in the number of sales and a recorded softening of house price growth, headwinds to the market look set to improve in the near term, writes Nicky Stevenson, MD of estate agency brand Fine…
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‘Storm clouds are gathering’ for the property market, warn surveyors
Surveyors are reporting a 'less downbeat pessimistic trend' - but the spectre of more interest rate rises means the market may chill further.
Lower running costs & amenities giving new-builds the edge – Foxtons
New-build premiums have risen considerably, especially in outer-lying areas, reports the London estate agency.
RBKC & Westminster among hotspots bucking transaction trough
New analysis reveals where resi property sales are holding up the strongest.
‘Sticky’ PCL set for deal drought as buyers & sellers enter deadlock
It will take time for vendors to accept the fact that buyers are far more price sensitive these days, says Black Brick.
Bayswater ‘well on the way’ to catching up with its prime London neighbours
Values are on the rise in the neighbourhood to the north of Hyde Park, along with its profile, as a trio of 'game-changing' schemes take shape.