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Our analysis of the London market in the first quarter of the year shows some promising signs of recovery.

First-timers are taking centre stage so far this year, making up record proportions of sales all across the...

What the three property policies set out in the Chancellor's spring Budget mean for the market.

In the past, keen property watchers became accustomed to minding the gap – the gulf between London prices a...

Time to sell, achieved prices and price reductions. Our metrics all show signs that the market is bouncing ...

The average seller made over £100K on their home in 2023, which regions saw the highest gains?

Our look back on the key stats that defined 2023's housing market.

Which areas across the country saw prices rise and fall the most over 2023?

In the hopes of negotiating a deal, more buyers are starting to look at homes above their budget.

With the help of Hamptons Residential Development team, you can not only gain a deeper understanding of you...

Encouraging economic news coupled with the traditional post-summer holiday bounce back, kicked off the Sept...

House prices in Prime Central London have, for the most part, been treading water ever since 2016. But will...

A smoother transition to higher mortgage rates over the last year could have left the market in a better pl...

As affordability is squeezed smaller homes are becoming the new favourites.

Our latest market metrics paint a picture of a slowing market with buyers taking time to consider their opt...

While the housing market cools from last year's peak, transaction times appear to be speeding up.

Our March market metrics paint a picture of strength in the coming months.

While many have decided to stay put as mortgage rates settle, one group has made a resurgence in the market.

Our analysis of housing markets along the HS2 line shows that since 2019, its construction has been a drag ...

Does the shrinking gap between London and the coutry signal the end of another property cycle?

Our latest monthly roundup shows signs of stabilisation across the market.

Our latest numbers on the housing market paint a more optimistic picture of what might happen in the months...

The average seller made a record amount this year, but which areas made the most?

What's been happening in Britain's secret sales market?

Have buyers and sellers adjusted to the new normal? And what does this mean for the future of transactions?

The number of homes on the market has steadily crept up in recent months, following two straight years whic...

In his first Autumn Statement, Jeremy Hunt announced a package of spending cuts and tax rises. But what doe...

Several weeks of political and financial market turmoil have accelerated the housing market’s bump back dow...

With a flurry of policy announcements last week, we assess what impact this could have on the housing marke...

The pace of the market last year means year-on-year comparisons tend to be negative. But look back beyond w...

The start of the year saw a record 37,000 homes change hands off-market, the highest number in any quarter ...

Prime Central London’s (PCL) housing market has often been the first to lead the charge after a downturn...

As spring begins there are green shoots appearing in the capital’s property market.

Two years on from the first rumblings of a virus spreading across China, it’s increasingly looking like the...

In 2021 – with Brexit and Trump’s presidency behind us and in the midst of a global pandemic – house prices...

Forget the latest gadget – fresh air and mud have become the hottest property these days. The pandemic-indu...

As the nights draw in and the leaves begin to drop, the number of homes on the market has fallen to a recor...

As the final curtain falls on the stamp duty holiday, there are tentative signs of more normal levels of ac...

Unlike after previous stamp duty changes, a lack of stock has meant few buyers have been able to renegotiat...

July marks the first month following the tapering of the stamp duty holiday. But it seems unlikely the mark...

While some city-dwellers are swapping the bright lights for the countryside, others are cashing in on the h...

While prices are rising in most markets up and down the country, in rural areas price growth is running nea...

Record low stock levels combined with high demand have created a perfect storm for bidding wars to break out.

With a severe shortage of properties for sale, sellers are increasingly choosing chain-free buyers over tho...