Knight Frank forecasts ‘steady growth’ – with prime & London markets under-performing

Activity may have plunged as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown, but lettings activity is on the rise and pent-up buyer demand is building, reports the agency.

Over half-a-million property sales will be "lost" due to the Coronavirus lockdown, predicts Knight Frank, but prices are likely to "recover sharply" once restrictions are lifted.

Central London locations have seen the highest rate of prime property price inflation over the last decade, says Fine & Country, but top-end resi markets across the England & Wales have been more 'lethargic'…