High-end listings soar in London as ‘bumper’ market tempts vendors
New £5m-plus instructions in Q4 were 74% higher than the pre-pandemic average, reports LonRes
High-end listings up by nearly a third in London as vendors ‘test the market’
'How these instructions translate into sales will provide a good barometer for the wider health of the market in the months ahead', says LonRes.
Revealed: The prime London property market’s winners & losers after a ‘mixed’ year
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Vintage year for high-value country house market as sales hit 15-year high
Wealthy domestic buyers after a lifestyle change have been capitalising on the relative value on offer, reports Knight Frank.
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