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Easing mortgage rates buoy housing market as house price declines slow
RICS says national house price declines appear to be slowing with sales expectations for the next 12 months the most positive since January 2022.
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Surprise late Autumn boost for Prime London sales market
Knight Frank’s Tom Bill says London continues to outperform the rest of the UK, largely because prices grew by relatively less during the pandemic.
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Buyers negotiating £18,000 average discount off next home
The total number of homes for sale has reached a six-year high with higher mortgage rates helping to stoke the current buyer’s market.
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Halifax reveals 70 property markets bucking downward UK trend
Powys in Wales has seen the strongest growth over the last 12 months, East Lindsey tops the list for England and Moray takes Scotish crown.
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Prime housing market ‘not immune to weak economy’
Knight Frank’s Tom Bill says some form of UK-wide support for the housing market would be welcome given the negative events suppressing demand.
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‘General Election countdown has already begun for housing market’
Knight Frank’s Tom Bill says pressure for politicians to support buyers, back stamp duty cuts and modify theRenters (Reform) Bill is increasing.
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House prices dropping at most dramatic rate for a decade
Largest house price falls are concentrated in Southern England towns including Colchester (-3.5%), Canterbury (-3.4%) and Luton (-3.3%).
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Jitters in prime London market as politics deters buyers
Research chief at Knight Frank says the number of new prospective buyers in London increased between August and September, but was half of that experienced since 2021.
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AGENT BLOG: The ‘light at the end of the tunnel’ moment has not yet arrived
Knight Frank’s Tom Bill says that while Nationwide reported a -5% fall in house prices average prices in prime central London declined by just 1.4%.
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Bank of England boss casts doubt on future interest rates
Andrew Bailey hinted to MPs this week that the Bank is through with lifting interest rates and stressed inflation was on course for a ‘marked’ decline.
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