Sales
Higher mortgage rates set to erode house price ‘paper gains’ next year – Zoopla
'Homeowners wanting to sell in 2023 will need to be realistic on price and may have to forgo some of the pandemic price gains to achieve a sale in 2023,' says Zoopla's research director, Richard Donnell.
Lloyds Bank expects UK house prices to drop 8% next year
Major mortgage lender is focusing on 'slightly better-off customers', as it sets out an array of property price forecast scenarios.
Will global London break from the mainstream?
On the ground, the impact of the recent political chaos is still far from clear, report buying specialists Richard & Sophie Rogerson...
‘Strongest ever year’ for London’s £5mn-plus market
Gathering economic headwinds have done little to dampen demand for prime property in London, reports Savills.
Market recalibration yet to materialise – TwentyCi
Uptick in sales agreed puts UK on track for 1.2 million transactions in 2022.
Super-prime market outperforms as PCL prices plateau
Belgravia & Knightsbridge have been making a comeback as international buyers go in search of bargains.
Monday Market Review: Key figures & 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 Rightmove, Propertymark, UBS, OnTheMarket & more…
Christmas slowdown ‘has come early for the housing market’, says Zoopla
'It's like Christmas has come early for the housing market,' says Zoopla's top analyst, Richard Donnell, as the portal records a marked slowdown in home-buying activity following political and economic…
Property sales supply jumps by 50% – Propertymark
"The extreme pressure may be coming off the market, but it has a long way to go yet before we see it return to normal," says Propertymark, as supply improves but demand remains high.
How much is the off-market worth?
£30.9bn-worth of property changed hands without public marketing in 2021, according to an estimate by a property fund.
‘Definitive change’ in consumer confidence as the property market hits an ‘affordability tipping point’ – Garrington
'The short-term outlook is likely to remain tainted with uncertainty and concern because of recent events,' says buying agency Garrington, before reassuring us that 'as has been seen previously with shock…
Annual house price growth slowed to +13.6% in August – UK HPI
The latest official House Price Index shows "a slight cooling in year-on-year growth, but it’s far from being a blizzard," comments Jackson-Stops boss Nick Leeming, while Knight Frank points out that…