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Waiting for a General Election is risky for sellers after the so-called Boris bounce in the property market failed to deliver...

The London property market has started the year better than expected, with sales instructions and buyer demand both rising, according to...

There were 13 new buyers for every property listed for sale in the UK in September according to Knight Frank.  Over the...

A major agency is predicting that the imbalance between supply and demand, which has characterised the housing market for all of...

The latest Rightmove analysis shows it now takes 126 days from the time an offer is accepted until legal completion -...

The housing market may be slowing as we enter December but the latest snapshot suggests there’s still momentum with mortgage approvals...

It’s not a big rise, but price growth has returned to the Prime Central London sales market for the first time...

The total Sales Agreed in 2020 so far has overtaken Sales Agreed up to this point in 2019, despite the Coronavirus...

The combined market share of agencies in the Guild of Property Professionals is now higher even than it was at the...

A respected estate agency has revised downwards its price forecast for the housing market for the second time since the start...

Sellers in the past 12 months accepted an average of 96 per cent of their asking price according to new research. Comparison...

There are fears that the so-called Boris Bounce which saw a surge in activity after the General Election may be hitting...

Foxtons is warning that 2020 will be yet another difficult year for the agency despite the so-called Boris Bounce helping the...

Forget the Boris Bounce - this might be the Rightmove Retreat. A new tool produced by the portal measures price per...

A high profile and widely-respected estate agent is predicting a huge demographic change to one of the country’s wealthiest enclaves -...

Rightmove has hit back at critics saying it’s no longer the force it used to be by reporting record traffic for...

An online valuation service says the number of leads it generated for agents in January was over double the figure in...

For several years the regular monthly RICS market snapshot has made depressing reading - now, for there second month in a...

Annual house price growth increased to 4.1 per cent in January, up slightly from the end of 2019, according to Halifax...

Coutts has identified areas of London where house prices are still below peak. Although the wealth manager and private bank says there...

The Bank of England’s monetary policy committee meets today for its monthly decision on whether the move base rate - and...

Zoopla’s Hometrack data research arm says the start of 2020 has seen buyer demand up 26 per cent compared to the...

The housing market appears to have ended 2019 on a positive note according to the National Association for Estate Agents. Its latest...

Suddenly Brexit Day is nearly here. It may have taken three and a half years from the Referendum but the UK will,...

Some buying agents have batted away the many signs of an improving housing market but one says the Boris Bounce is...

Figures released this morning by data firm LonRes provide the latest evidence of a so-called Boris Bounce with the market improving...

There’s been an average asking price rise of 2.3 per cent in the past four weeks - the biggest ever increase...

In its latest State of the Property Nation report, which questions over 650 agents and 6,000 consumers, Zoopla says 55 per...

Whisper it quietly but the housing market could be significantly stronger in 2020 than in recent years. Two key indicators in the...

House prices rose 4.0 per cent in 2019 according to Britain’s biggest mortgage lender Halifax, as a December bounce - some...

After a year dogged by Brexit deadlock, political turmoil, and slow growth, estate agents’ confidence in the property market hit a...

A new house price index that in June predicted big house price rises over the summer has now repeated its claim,...