Sales market ‘continuing to lose ground’ while rentals remain hectic – RICS
July's survey of surveyors yields 'concerning' insights on both sales and lettings markets across the UK.
Mainstream property market sees ‘renewed deterioration’ as buyer enquiries fall again – RICS
'An important message coming back from RICS agents is around ensuring prices are set with an eye on the market conditions of today, rather than the recent past,' says the Institute's Chief Economist;
Property market ‘remains weak’ but the outlook steadies – RICS
Surveyors reported a dip in home-buyer demand last month, but most other property market indicators continue to improve from last year's low-point.
Property market ‘remains downbeat overall’ – RICS
Surveyors expect the weak sales market to continue for 'a while longer', before more stability returns.
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Savills installs new Wimbledon chief
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Boutique agency mixes fashion & property at Belgravia open house
A top-end handbag collection was on show at a £10mn listing on Pont Street last week.
Tom Adams: On making unmodernised properties desirable again
Just as buying agents transformed a once vendor-biased marketplace, the prime property industry must now close the knowledge gap around renovation projects, argues RedBook's CEO.
Knight Frank teams up with luxury Milan agency
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