London agency reports sharp rise in ‘motivated buyers’
Chestertons has seen a big increase in viewing activity in the last month.
Rents to rise four times faster than house prices to 2026, predicts top agency
"We think that 2025 will mark the beginning of a new property market cycle, with London leading the way, outperforming all other regions for the first time since 2015," says Hamptons' Head of Research.
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Cash buyers dominate in Prime Central London as mortgage rates climb
Nearly three-quarters of recent residential property deals in Prime Central London involved cash buyers, according to analysis by Savills.
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‘We are now seeing cautious confidence returning to the market’, says London agency
Chestertons reports more buyers offering on properties and more sellers coming to the market in the capital.
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Echlin signs industry big-hitter Collins as £200mn luxury pipeline takes shape
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