Main image: Although London sits at the bottom of the forecast with a projected 2% growth, this would mark its best performance since 2014
Knight Frank cuts PCL price forecast for this year
Top analysts now expect Central London property values to fall by 1% through 2024, having predicted a 1% increase at the start of the year.
OBR boosts house price forecast
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Tom Bill: ‘The near-term outlook for demand in prime central London has deteriorated’
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‘The outlook has become more positive’: Knight Frank hikes UK house price forecasts
Top-flight housing market analysts have dramatically raised their expectations for house price growth this year, revising the 2024 forecast up from a -4% drop to a +3% increase.
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