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Searches for UK homes with air conditioning more than double

Most owners would consider installing aircon as heatwaves lead buyers to focus on ability to stay cool, Rightmove says

The Guardian - UK

Jump in house hunters seeking homes with air conditioning as temperatures surge

The heatwaves appear to be influencing how people consider their homes, Rightmove said

Evening Standard

UK heatwave: How the hot weather is changing what house buyers want

‘This summer’s heatwaves appear to be influencing how people think about their homes,’ a property expert at Rightmove said

The Independent UK

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‘The market is dead’: why aren’t flats in England selling?

Figures show most leasehold flats in England do not find a buyer within six months, despite slashed prices

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Wimpey trims home completion guidance amid ‘challenging’ market

It came as property platform firm Rightmove blamed ‘subdued’ demand for new homes as it cut its revenue growth guidance for the year

Evening Standard

Village swingers club known as ‘Chunky Muffins’ could be yours for £1.1m

Real estate agents said the property boasts a ‘unique blend of home, business and lifestyle potential’

The Independent UK

The coastal areas seeing the a huge surge in property value since 2019

This has outpaced the national average of a 22% increase for British properties during that time

The Independent UK

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Sea view properties record 27% surge in value since 2019, report finds

The East Midlands and Yorkshire & the Humber have notched up the biggest increases for sea-view homes.

Evening Standard

A hovel with a bed in the kitchen? That’ll be £2,000 in London’s rental hellscape

Phantom flats and £2k a month bedsits: renting in London is a hellscape, says Katie Glass

Evening Standard

Why the World Cup is being blamed for UK house prices dropping by an average of £3,832

Average asking price for a home in July fell by £3,832 month-on-month

The Independent UK

World Cup and heat ‘distract home buyers as average price tag falls by £3,832’

The 1.0% fall in the average asking price for a home was bigger than the decrease usually seen in July, Rightmove said.

Evening Standard

Asking rents reach record highs across Britain, new data from Rightmove shows

Competition between tenants remains significantly lower than at its peak, with the average rental home now receiving 10 inquiries

The Independent UK

Average asking rents have jumped to new record highs, says Rightmove

The average private rental home receives 10 inquiries, down from an average of 22 in 2022, the website said.

Evening Standard

New-builds coming to housing market at near 10-year low – Rightmove

The property platform said it had tracked for-sale listings on its platform for more than 10 years.

Evening Standard

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Wood Green studio with bed almost touching the oven listed for rent for £1,150pcm

The room is described by the listing agents as a ‘spacious self-contained studio’

Evening Standard

Cities where average price tag on a home has jumped highest in past decade

Rightmove said its figures indicate a ‘spill over’ from some major cities into locations nearby as home buyers cast their nets more widely.

The Independent UK

Britain’s top hotspot for house price growth revealed by Rightmove

The property website said the analysis reveals a longer-term ‘north versus south’ divide

The Independent UK

Why did UK average house prices fall in June?

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Evening Standard

Rightmove gives reasons why June saw an ‘unusual’ asking price fall

Setting a competitive asking price for a home from the outset is ‘key’, the website said

The Independent UK

Experts explain why June saw an ‘unusual’ house price fall

Rightmove said higher mortgage rates are continuing to weigh on activity as many household budgets are squeezed

Evening Standard

First-time buyer hot and cold spots reveal north-south divide

Rightmove said it was seeing the strongest asking-price growth in locations where homes remained ‘within reach’ for more people

The Independent UK

The northern town where you can buy four homes for the price of one in St Albans

Average asking prices for typical first-time buyer homes in some parts of Britain have jumped by nearly a fifth over the past year

The Independent UK

UK’s fastest-growing property hotspots revealed by Rightmove

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Evening Standard

Britain’s seaside hotspots where house prices are growing the fastest

Seaside locations are defying the dip and outpacing the nationwide market

The Independent UK

The desirable UK seaside towns where homebuyers are flocking to

Homebuyers can pick up a house for £120k in one seaside town

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