The total value of the UK residential housing market is now worth £8.67 trillion, according to Savills, with the value of...
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![Agents anticipate house price drops and slower sales in 2024 - survey](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePriceDrop-400x310.png)
A third of Jackson-Stops agents are expecting a “modest decrease” in house prices next year with some offices expecting drops of...
21 December 2023
From: Breaking News
![Property market ‘recalibration’ is underway - claim](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Property%20Market/HousePrices_400x310.png)
The property market is ‘recalibrating’ but should be seen in context of economic events, agents are being urged. Kris Mclean, managing director...
06 December 2022
From: Breaking News
![First-time buyers cut energy use to get on the property ladder](/upload/images/Shutterstock-only%20images/Energy%20and%20Green%20Homes/Energy_EfficientHome-400x310.png)
Determined first-time buyers are cutting back on going out and energy usage to still be able to save up for a...
17 November 2022
From: Breaking News
![Kirstie Controversy - newspaper has corrected my comments, says TV star](/upload/images/Property%20People/KirstieAllsopp-400x310.jpg)
Kirstie Allsopp says the Sunday Times has amended its report of an interview in which she says first time buyers may...
21 February 2022
From: Breaking News
![Out-of-London hotspots for 2022 revealed by two major agencies](/upload/images/Seasonal%20%26%20Holidays/2022Diary-400x310.png)
Strutt & Parker has revealed where it believes the housing market will see the largest demand in 2022, outside of London. The...
10 November 2021
From: Breaking News
![We Salute You! - industry tribute after the stamp duty holiday frenzy](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/MillennialAgents-2020-400x310.jpg)
The stamp duty holiday concluded at midnight, marking the end of the busiest period for the industry - all parts of...
01 October 2021
From: Breaking News
![High house prices here to stay thanks to Covid’s legacy](/upload/images/Housing%20Market%20%26%20Property%20Images/HousingMarket-400x310.jpg)
The lifestyle changes triggered by the pandemic are likely to have a lasting effect on the housing market, pushing property prices permanently...
08 September 2021
From: Breaking News
![Don’t expect a quiet August, says senior estate agent](/upload/images/library/first-time-buyer400x310.png)
If you were hoping for a summer lull during August, think again. That’s the messages from Nicky Stevenson, managing director of Fine...
05 August 2021
From: Breaking News
![Now is the time for agents to educate buyers and sellers more than ever](/img/default/eat.png)
The first stamp duty holiday deadline has now passed, and we can all sigh a slight relief after the sheer numbers...
24 July 2021
From: Features
![Zoopla Q&A – products, user experience, market momentum and the vision](/img/default/eat.png)
Back in April, leading portal Zoopla launched a new multi-million-pound marketing campaign, its biggest ever, to help agents capitalise on the...
30 June 2021
From: Features
![Revealed: what are the latest rental trends as we move through 2021?](/img/default/eat.png)
As we move towards the one-year anniversary of the beginning of the first lockdown, it is a good time to reflect...
13 February 2021
From: Features
![Sellers and buyers must bargain as March 31 cliff edge nears - call](/img/default/eat.png)
A leading agency chief suggests there will have to be substantial bargaining between buyers and sellers as the stamp duty holiday cliff...
10 February 2021
From: Breaking News
![Modern Method of Auction attracts Zoopla member agents](/img/default/eat.png)
Over 100 Zoopla member branches have signed up to the Modern Method of Auction system offered via the portal. Over the summer Zoopla...
03 December 2020
From: Breaking News
![£1m-plus sales soar but will future buyers beat stamp duty deadline?](/img/default/eat.png)
Sales of £1m-plus homes have surged since lockdown as affluent buyers seek more space and lifestyle changes. An average of 868 £1m-plus...
20 October 2020
From: Breaking News
![Hundreds of thousands extra sales thanks to SDLT holiday - claim](/img/default/eat.png)
Savills has boosted its forecast for housing transactions this year because the stamp duty holiday has been such a success at...