Location: United Kingdom

Price records fall as househunters compete for 'once-in-a-generation' opportunities in outer prime hotspots.

There were 18.3% more homes on the market at the end of last month than a year earlier, LonRes data shows.

The run of low transaction volumes continued in July, reports LonRes, although under offers and new instructions signal ongoing buyer and seller activity.

Branded residences specialist Louis Keighley has stepped up to lead the London-based division after nine years with the firm.

A top research boss, a super-prime valuer, a tax guru and a veteran agent make sense of the speculation as silly season peaks.

The Office for National Statistics has updated the methodology behind official UK house price data, resulting in lower inflation readings.

Almacantar puts terraces in the spotlight for summer sales drive at The Bryanston.

Michael Foldvari & James Hathaway have acquired the estate agency's Newbury license from Sandra Woolmer.

The number of properties going Under Offer has been above previous years' levels for the past two months, yet Sales Agreed are still falling short.

Sector posts highest 'health score' of any UK industry in Q2, with ONS figures showing 3,545 new businesses launched vs 2,550 closures.

The Chancellor is reportedly looking into charging Capital Gains Tax on top-end homes, and/or the prospect of an annual levy on the most expensive properties.

New research goes beyond the listing price to reveal the true cost of a high-value residence, from Singapore to London.