Immediate buyer urgency has stalled – Savills

£1.25 billion worth of sites were transacted in the first six months of the year, 48% up on the three-year average, and there’s ‘no sign of a summer lull’

Cash buyers have accounted for 27% of sales recorded in the UK this year, according to new research, but the proportion in some areas has reached over half.

Prices in the capital's most expensive postcodes are growing for the first time since September 2014 - and that's despite the absence of international buyers...