London house prices dip but the wider property market remained robust in October – UK HPI
London's average house price fell by 0.9% in October, according to the official UK House Price Index, while the national average property value nudged up by 0.3%.
House prices fall as the property market continues to slow – RICS
'The downturn in the housing market this time could be shallower compared with past experiences,' says Simon Rubinsohn, Chief Economist at the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
London’s super-prime property market ‘has very much found its feet again’ as transaction levels remain high
Spending on £10mn+ homes in London has reached a seven-year high, leading Knight Frank's Rory Penn to suggest that 'for now, the super-prime market in London has very much found its feet again.'
Supply and demand dip as property market chills
'We are on the cusp of seeing the sales market hand back purchasing power to buyers,' says Propertymak, 'which is a trend we haven’t seen in months as the market was very much in the seller’s favour.
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