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Homebuyer appetite has abruptly fallen across all regions this year, new data suggests. Property purchasing specialist the House Buyer Bureau measured transactions...

The Good Estate Agent hybrid agency franchise has taken to the skies by diversifying into travel. While some agents may be looking...

The number of first-time buyers has fallen this year but the proportion of sales to this cohort remains the same due...

Auction House has sold a fifth more properties this year than the same period in 2022 despite the wider market slowdown. The...

Even the super-rich don’t seem to be immune from the property market slowdown, Knight Frank’s latest Global Super-Prime Intelligence Report, following sales...

It seems even celebrity music moguls and TV judges aren’t immune to the housing market slowdown. X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent...

The number of mortgage approvals edged up for a second month in a row during June but remains below 2022’s monthly...

 In this latest article from the team at Iceberg Digital, they review the dynamics of the property market, and the current...

The UK is heading for a further drop in housebuilding, according to the latest Purchasing Managers Index data by S&P and...

The average first-time buyer in Britain has seen the cost of a home increase by £25 per day since interest rates...

The number of properties listed as sold subject to contract (SSTC) has increased by 5% so far this year versus the...

The estate agency job market remains buoyant despite talk of a property market slowdown, an industry recruiter claims. Agency recruitment firm Rayner...

Housebuilder Barratt Developments has implemented a hiring freeze and reduced land approvals as it warns of uncertain buyer confidence. A half-year trading...

Consumer demand for auction can no longer be ignored. Month after month this alternative method of sale sees increased uptake as...

Hatched founder Adam Day has drawn on his experiences of running the online agent during the 2008 financial crisis to advise...

Average house prices fell by their largest level since October 2008 last month, Halifax data shows. It is the latest sign of...

Challenger portal and property platform Boomin informed staff that it was calling in liquidators yesterday. As first reported by Sky News, the...

The Bank of England has prompted new warnings of a housing market slowdown after revealing a ‘significant decrease’ in mortgage approvals...

Auctioneers claim they are benefiting from a sales market slowdown as buyers rush to make use of mortgage offers and sellers...

Estate agents need to concentrate on quality marketing more than ever before as mortgage interest rates rise and lenders become ever...

After two years of extraordinary activity in the housing market there are signs that the clouds are gathering as RICS reports...

Properties are being down valued by up to 5% in some areas of the UK in the sign of a housing...

Agents have nothing to fear from a market slowdown, an industry executive claims. Nick Ball, head of sales and client services at...

More than a third of England’s regions have seen buyer demand fall over the previous quarter, research claims in the latest...

Fine & Country is predicting the impending housing market slowdown will be gradual. Nicky Stevenson, managing director of Fine & Country UK...

The founder of fledgling portal Boomin says the latest Nationwide house price index findings demonstrate that there’s no sign yet of...

There’s been a dramatic 48.4 per cent fall in the number of property sales between September and October, reflecting the end...

The market slowdown continues with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors reporting that new buyer enquiries have reduced for the first...

The founder of OneDome says a likely housing market slowdown is the perfect time for agents to optimise revenue by investing in PropTech. Babek Ismayil believes...

A new study suggests cash buyers secure lower sale prices than mortgaged purchasers - but is that really the case? The survey by...

The average time it took a home to sell last year - measured from its first day listed on a portal...

Agents have welcomed the surprise news from the Halifax that house prices last month saw their largest rise since the start...

The number of prime residential housing transactions has increased rapidly in the past two decades and even in the past five...

The property website Home has identified the four regions of the UK where it says the current market slowdown is at...

Prime London subscription-based property platform LonRes has launched an off-market service for its subscribers. It says that as transactions across prime London...

Some estate agents are charging as much as 2.9 per cent commission according to a survey by comparison website GetAgent. While the...

Over a third of homes across Southern England are at risk of suffering price falls as the housing market slowdown extends...

Rightmove is this morning reporting that the asking price of property coming to market has fallen 1.7 per cent in the...

Estate agents say the continuing gentle slowdown reflected in the latest government house price figures will be the story of the...

The chief executive of Winkworth says the upcoming Brexit is creating uncertainty and causing buyers and investors to delay purchasing plans. Dominic Agace,...

The last of the leading agency analysts and business consultancies have now given their predictions for the UK housing market in...

Property consultancy Hometrack says London’s 12 month market slowdown has bottomed out with the annual growth rate rising to 2.8 per...

LSL Property Services does not report its figures for the first half of 2017 until August 1, but even so it...

House prices were unchanged in October according to the latest Nationwide house price index, but a typical home now costs six...

As economic consultancies and estate agency research departments begin their annual round of late-year forecasts for the 12 months ahead, the...

New data from Knight Frank shows that prime property prices have dipped by 0.1 per cent in the three months following...

The number of mortgage products available is now over 23,000 - a figure last seen during the heady days just before...

The Centre for Economics and Business Research says that house prices across the UK are set to increase by 5.7 per...

Sheffield in South Yorkshire, which was once one of the leading industrial cities in Britain and is still recognised for its...

Housebuilder St Modwen has been forced to write down the value of the landmark Nine Elms regeneration scheme because “recent transactional...

Recent debate about a London market slowdown has clouded the fact that the areas seeing price falls are almost entirely in...

A property investment firm says a British exit from the EU may cause minimal damage to the prime London market and...

Another agency has warned of the likely market slowdown caused by the June 23 EU referendum and political uncertainty over the...

Predicting ho­­w the housing market might play out over the next few months is incredibly difficult. There are a significant number...

The gap between house prices in London and other major regional cities is at its widest for 20 years, according to...

London’s housing market slowdown is the chief reason UK house price growth has eased in the year to April, according to...