‘Little sign of more balanced conditions’ in prime London’s lettings market
Rental supply and demand remain very mismatched in the capital - but Knight Frank suggests that 'the UK property market may finally begin the process of self-correction' later this year.
London’s lettings market cools, but average rents are still 20% higher than last year
Average rental prices in the capital fell by 3% last month, says Foxtons, in line with a normal seasonal slowdown.
Prime London Market Snapshot: Tight supply & returning demand push prices & rents up in PCL
"The property markets in central and outer London are increasingly on different trajectories," says Knight Frank, as the latest market indices shine a light on sales and lettings trends.
London’s super-prime lettings market surges
Another agency is reporting a significant pick-up in top-end rental activity.
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