Location: United Kingdom

It is rare that buyers in this sensitive market will be fooled by aesthetics alone, notes top buying agent.

Q1 was the strongest period for more than two years, says research firm, although average prices remain nearly 5% below the previous peak in late 2022.

European real estate firm has been capitalising on 'historically attractive' pricing in some of the capital's most exclusive neighbourhoods, snapping up 22 freehold houses over the last year.

Real estate giant signs up for 72,400 sq ft space at Aviva Investors' One Liverpool Street.

Former Google boss Eric Schmidt is said to have acquired the Grade II-listed super-prime residence last year.

Firm claims big market share gain in west London 'oasis'.

Agents pitch 'a truly first-rate redevelopment opportunity in the heart of a top-six UK city' at £16mn.

'It’s likely that we will now see a return to a normal pace in the sales market now that the Stamp Duty threshold changes have taken effect,' says estate agency trade body.

'When sentiment sours, it’s the high-end, optional purchases that stall first'

Buyers' market to continue across the prime postcodes amid supply & demand imbalance, says Knight Frank.

'More landlords are leaving the sector, and we can feel on the ground that their numbers are reducing,' says Knight Frank's lettings boss.

UK estate agency Hamptons has seen interest from international buyers fall to the lowest level on record, while Henley & Partners reports a tripling of enquiries from wealthy Brits looking to relocate…