Research

Economic update & residential forecasts – January 2025

A volatile start to the year in the bond markets highlighted the more uncertain global geopolitical landscape and concerns about the UK’s fiscal position, although gilt yields have fallen back after better-than-expected inflation figures.

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UK & London rental market update Autumn 2024

The imbalance between demand and supply is easing and rental growth continues to slow from double-digit highs

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UK & London sales market update Autumn 2024

Activity picked up during the late summer and Autumn after August’s rate cut, and more rate cuts next year will underpin this trend. Buyers will be keen to beat the next stamp duty change in April next year, so vendors will be at an advantage if they bring their home to market sooner rather than later.

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UK economic outlook & policy update Autumn 2024

Economic growth is expected to gain momentum next year. Base rates will continue to fall, but at a slower rate and are likely to settle slightly higher than anticipated at 3.5% in 2026

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Economic update summer 2024

The UK economy has likely emerged from recession, although growth remains muted. Inflation is falling and rates cuts are on the cards this year, which will translate into lower mortgage rates.

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UK & London rental market update summer 2024

Continued demand for rental property amid constrained supply delivers rental growth .

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UK & London sales market update summer 2024

Price declines are reversing and activity up from Q4 2023, but pricing still remains key for new listings.

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UK & London rental market update Spring/Summer 2024

Continued demand for rental property amid constrained supply delivers rental growth .

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UK & London sales market update Spring/Summer 2024

Price declines are reversing and activity up from Q4 2023, but pricing still remains key for new listings.

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Economic update Spring/Summer 2024

The UK economy has likely emerged from recession, although growth remains muted. Inflation is falling and rates cuts are on the cards this year, which will translate into lower mortgage rates.

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