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Many are reviewing rental values and adjusting portfolios in response to growing regulatory, tax and borrowing pressures, says agency.

Property portal says 'supply, demand and pricing trends appear to be steady and in-line with seasonal norms' following the introduction of the Renters' Rights Bill.

Fresh LonRes data indicates another week of relatively slow sales activity.

Property consultancy recorded a 14% jump in Prime Central London sales in Q2, while the pace of price declines seems to be easing.

Estate agency boss heralds 'particularly encouraging' signals after checking property portal listing activity in the capital.

Exchanges are down 10%, buyer registrations are down 14%, and average prices have fallen by 5% in the last year, reports Knight Frank.

Latest Connells Group data suggests the average rent on a newly-let home across the UK has increased by 1.6% in the last year.

'June’s survey results offer some cautious encouragement that the worst of the slowdown in market activity may be beginning to pass,' says Head of Market Research & Analysis Tarrant Parsons.

5% fewer sales were agreed in Week 27 this year compared to last, while 16% more rental deals were done.

Savills expects 'increasingly cautious' London & regional top-ends to remain price sensitive in H2.

LonRes recorded 9% fewer Agreed Sales in Week 26 2026 than in Week 25, and 26% fewer than in the same seven-day period last year.

Zoopla expects prices to continue falling in London and the South East through the rest of the year.