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There is no sign of the UK property market picking up in the coming months, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) has said.Its latest monthly survey says some sellers are still asking too much for their properties, while some potential buyers cannot raise a mortgage. As a result, surveyors expect the level of sales to [...] A growing proportion of surveyors and estate agents believe that economic uncertainty is holding back housing market activity.This was considered to be a bigger reason than the availability of mortgages and worries about house price falls, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said. However, the latest Rics survey shows a slight rise in buyer demand [...] The London property market has seen a huge increase in global capital flight- as it is seen by many as a safe haven during the eurozone credit crunch.On the high end of this scale of capital investment is the commercial property market. Since 2008, London has been the most traded real estate market in the world [...] First time buyers are “rarely seen”, estate agents warn with their share of the UK housing market having fallen to a three year low.Sales to those buying their first home fell from a 22% share of the market in September to a 16% share in October, figures suggest. The National Association of Estate Agents (NAEA) said [...] Economic uncertainty and a lack of mortgage lending led to the sluggish housing market, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said.Fourteen homes were sold per UK estate agent in the three months to August – the lowest total for more than two years, a survey has found. More surveyors reported price falls than price [...] House sellers have dropped their asking prices for the second month in a row.Sales have been held back by the reality gap in the market, with asking prices rising for most of this year while selling prices have been flat. However, Rightmove says asking prices dropped by 2.1% this month after a 1.6% fall in July. The [...] Surveyors are “pessimistic” about UK house prices in the next three months following a slight fall in property values in July.Some 13% more surveyors expect prices to fall rather than rise in the next quarter, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said. The predictions come amid a period of sluggish activity in the market. London is [...] Property sales in the UK remained at a relatively quiet level in May and lower than the same month a year ago, new figures show. The total was also 3,000 down on the [...] Gazumping is pushing up rents in England and Wales as the average cost to tenants reached £696 in May according to new research. The average cost of renting a home has risen for four consecutive months the analysis suggested. But [...] The number of mortgages approved for house purchases hit a new low in April Bank of England official figures show.At just 45,166, the number of new approvals was the lowest April figure since the Bank’s records began in 1992. Analysts said the data may have been affected by the number of public holidays in April. However, the [...] Registered Office in England, 24 Charlton Drive, GL53 8ES, UK- 3506015 • Data Protection Registration Number- PZ5407728
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