Sales
Buyer & seller sentiment ‘remarkably resilient’ as stock levels hit 15-month high
Property portal OnTheMarket is expecting the market to become less competitive as we head deeper into autumn, although there's no sign of a significant drop-off in buyer and seller sentiment just yet.
Country house market ‘takes a breath’, but buyer appetite remains strong
Knight Frank conducted 16% fewer country house viewings last month than in a typical August, but accepted 33% more offers.
Immediate buyer urgency has stalled – Savills
Sellers will need to become 'much more realistic' in the short-term, warns agency.
Annual house price growth jumps to 15.5%, the highest level since 2003 – UK HPI
Last month's step-up in the pace of property price inflation "tells us more about how a stamp duty holiday can alter the course of the housing market than where prices are headed next," suggests Knight…
Tom Bill: What does Liz Truss mean for the prime London property market?
'A short-term boost appears likely from a government already in pre-election giveaway mode,' writes Knight Frank's Tom Bill.
Ranked: The quickest months to sell a home
Analysis of Zoopla data by money.co.uk shows that April and May are the best months to market a property for sale.
Mortgage borrowing climbs 3.8%
More than 95% of new mortgages agreements are on fixed-rate terms.
Trendwatch: New global hotspots emerge as luxury homebuyers hunt for value
'With home prices at or near peak levels in many luxury markets, high-end buyers around the globe are discovering markets where they wield more buying power,' reports Christie's International Real Estate.
Monday Market Review: Key figures and findings from the last seven days
Catch up on all the latest movements and commentary in less than five minutes, featuring data and analysis from UK Finance, Knight Frank, Glentree Estates, the RICS & more…
History says Britain’s property market is in for a long slowdown, not a crash
A house price correction of between 10% and 20% looks increasingly likely, writes Colin Jones, Professor of Real Estate at Heriot-Watt University.
London’s super-prime sales pipeline surges as wealthy buyers return from the USA & Middle East
A busy summer of high-end dealmaking points to a strong sales season through to November at least.
Buyer demand drops but record low stock props up house price growth – RICS
Surveyors have reported the steepest decline in home-buyer enquiries since the early days of the pandemic.