Under-offer numbers climb after Prime London’s slow summer
Latest LonRes analysis shows transaction volumes were low last month, even by August’s standards, but other metrics give some cause for optimism.
Deal numbers pick up in Prime London but ‘uncertainty ahead’
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Prime London sales fall by over 30% but other metrics ‘suggest a busy market’
The run of low transaction volumes continued in July, reports LonRes, although under offers and new instructions signal ongoing buyer and seller activity.
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Knightsbridge apartment reportedly sells for £26mn below original purchase price
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Burrows to head expanding brokerage’s New Homes division
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