Forecasts

House prices are all set to rise by 18% over the next five years, while rents are likely to increase by 19.

Knight Frank and Strutt & Parker have both upgraded their predictions for PCL prices in the wake of the General Election.

Population, employment levels and average earnings are all set to rise faster in the capital than in the rest of the country over the next 15 years, predicts Oxford Economics, and that means that "average…

The Centre for Economics and Business Research has dramatically revised its national property market forecasts for this year, bumping January's dismal prediction of a 0.

It turns out that homeowners are a tad more bullish than most paid property pundits: Zoopla's latest sentiment survey estimates that people across the country think the value of their homes will rise by…

The Centre for Economics and Business Research has slightly amended its house price forecasts for the coming year, now arguing for a smaller 0.6% drop in the national average price rather than the -0.

There's a pretty broad spread of forecasts amongst the top 15 prime property research units that have thrown in their numbers so far. PrimeResi Property Price Forecasts 2015 Prime central London: +1%

After peaking this year, the UK's resi market is entering a "sustainable growth phase", according to CBRE, as the firm announces its forecasts for 2015 and beyond.

London's rental prices are likely to rise by 10% next year, thinks Marsh & Parsons, driven by strong tenant demand and a flourishing corporate sector.

"The spike experienced in London at the end of the first quarter has progressively subsided, especially in the prime central London market," says Winkworth in a market outlook statement issued just before…

Halifax is predicting that house prices across the country will rise by between 3% and 5% in 2015, but London's prime market is likely to be hit by "global economic worries".

Property search agency Stacks has canvassed its senior types to come up with a series of mini-forecasts for next year. Here are some nuggets: