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Mortgage approvals are up 26% on the year
Mortgage approvals for house purchases are now 'back to 94% of their pre-pandemic level,' notes Savills, despite fresh Bank of England showing a slight month-on-month dip.
Sales listings rise to an eight-year high
Zoopla heralds 'renewed confidence amongst homeowners' as sales supply builds and house price growth nudges upwards.
Bridging lending activity holds steady as interest rates dip
More home-buyers are turning to bridging loans to prevent chain-breaks, while demand from businesses for short-term property funding doubled from Q4 2023 to Q1 2024.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 21, 2024
Sales supply is accumulating in prime London as deals continue to run slow.
Prime city residential rental growth eases
Prime global rents have jumped up by an average of 26% in the last three years, according to Knight Frank's latest index.
Foxtons reports 12% jump in London rental demand
London's lettings market saw a 'seasonal upturn' in April.
House prices rise as inflation falls – UK HPI
Official data suggests property values are increasing in most regions, but not in London.
Ranked: Britain’s most expensive seaside locations in 2024
Salcombe retains its title despite price drops.
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 20, 2024
Sales activity continues to fall below previous years' levels in prime London.
Asking prices climb to another record high
'The top-of-the-ladder sector is still leading the way,' says Rightmove's Tim Bannister, as larger homes drive price rises as well as buying & selling activity this Spring.
Rental price growth ‘looks set to stabilise around the 6% mark’ – Hamptons
Estate agency expects the number of renters moving home this year will be around 17% below the pre-pandemic average, as rental prices for newly-let properties have escalated far faster than for tenancy…
Prime London Property Market Snapshot: Week 19, 2024
Weekly LonRes data shines a light on current property market trends.