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Quality Scottish property falls in price

Prices fall on prime Scotland property

Prime property in Scotland has fallen in price, according to new figures. A report by Knight Frank found high-end Scottish property prices have slipped by 3.2% in 2011 but the Scottish Borders buck the trend, with prices rising by 1.2%.

International interest in Oxford property

International buyers head to Oxford for fast home sales

Huge interest from international buyers kept London property prices bouyant last year, despite falls in house prices elsewhere in the country. Now estate agents in Oxford are reporting an influx in interest from global buyers, too.

Demand for prime properties still rising

Prime central London prices start 2012 on a high

Prime London property price growth over the past year has been particularly healthy in the £1 million to £2.5 million bracket – up by more than 14 per cent – reflecting strong demand from European and Asian investors.

London rents 'up 27 per cent since June 2009'

Prime London rents fall ‘for first time in 28 months’

Rents for prime properties in London dipped last month for the first time since June 2009, new figures indicate. However, Knight Frank said that despite last month’s 0.1 per cent fall, rents still rose by 0.6 per cent in the three months to October.

Londoners upbeat about rising house prices

High earners ‘optimistic’ on rising property values

Britons who own their homes outright believe their property value will fall in the next year, but mortgage holders expect prices to rise, research shows. Knight Frank's report also suggests that higher earners are the most upbeat about rising values.

City of London becomes 'prime location'

London gets two new 'prime' locations

Two more areas of London have been elevated into the ‘prime’ property bracket with a number of new top end apartments in the planning, plus a 122 per cent rise in the cost of existing houses. The City of London and the surrounding half-mile ‘Fringe’, now join the likes of Mayfair, Knightsbridge and Belgravia as the capital’s most sought-after locations.

Coastal towns are popular for second homes

Rise in second dwellings as Britons opt to holiday at home

The number of people purchasing a second home in England has increased this year, suggesting that the popularity of staycations among Britons is rising, according to research by property group Knight Frank.

London homeowners 'more optimistic about prices'

Higher earners ‘predicting a property price increase’

Households with an annual income of £58,000-plus expect the value of their property to rise in the coming year, new figures suggest. The index also shows house price sentiment in London and the Home Counties is more upbeat than other regions.

Prime country market 'stutters to halt'

Prime country homes fail to keep pace with London

Average prices in the prime country homes market have fallen 1.7 per cent in the last year, failing to keep pace with equivalent property in central London. According to Knight Frank, the luxury rural market usually follows the prime London market, albeit with a lag of 18 months.

Prime London property prices rising

Prime London prices also continuing to rise, index claims

House prices in London’s most exclusive neighbourhoods have continued to rise throughout August, according to the Knight Frank Prime Central London Index. It says prices rose 0.9 per cent in August and are now four per cent higher than their previous peak in March 2008.

London property prices continue to soar

Prime central London property prices leap 10% in a year

The value of prime residential property in central London has increased by 9.6 per cent in the past 12 months and is now 35 per cent above levels seen during the post-credit crunch trough in March 2009, according to new figures.

Country property prices have dipped

Will country house market profit from London’s property boom?

Prime country properties have lost 1.4 per cent in value over the past year, according to Knight Frank's latest index. Head of residential research, Liam Bailey, said the market outside of London is still battling to gather pace.

London house prices have risen yet again

London house prices up 34% since March 2009

Central London house prices have risen 34% since March 2009 - and are set to climb further, according to a new report by Knight Frank. Demand will continue to hold strong, but there will be more competition with more properties going on sale.

Paris 'appeals to international buyers'

Luxury house prices in Paris 'rise 22 per cent in a year'

Parisian prime property witnessed the strongest price growth of all key world cities monitored in the latest Knight Frank index. The property researchers said the gap between the performance of Europe and Asia's top cities is narrowing.

The Convent, Woodchester, Gloucestershire

Grade II listed convent for sale in the Cotswolds

A former convent, set in 26 acres of land in the heart of the Cotswolds, has come on to the market at a guide price of £2.25 million. The Grade II listed building is available as a whole or in seven lots.

Luxury London properties rise in price

Luxury London house prices on the up

The average price of London's finest properties has risen considerably during the last month, according to the latest housing data from Knight Frank. Intense demand from wealthy foreign buyers is thought to be the main driver behind the price growth.

Prime country property prices on the rise

London revival 'pushes prime country house prices higher'

Prime country house prices rose by 0.5 per cent during the first three months of 2011, partially reversing some of the price falls in the second half of 2010, according to new figures from Knight Frank.

London housing market driven by foreign buyers

London house prices rise as demand from aboard grows

London houses prices are once again rising after falling during the summer and autumn months last year, with foreign buyers being responsible for much of the growth, Knight Frank has revealed.

London continues to attract overseas investors, says Knight Frank

London prices continue to rise, says Knight Frank

House prices in the capital have risen for the third month in a row, with January seeing 1.1 per cent growth, according to the latest Central London Index from Knight Frank, which puts the annual growth at 10.6 per cent.

Large country homes saw their values rise in 2010

Country House prices rising steadily, says Knight Frank

The average price of a rural house in the UK has risen by 3.3 per cent over the past year, despite a small seasonal dip of 0.4 per cent in the final quarter of 2010, according to the latest Country House Price Index from Knight Frank.

Value of luxury property rose in December

London's luxury property revival builds pace

London's luxury property revival is gathering steam according to the latest data from Knight Frank. The company's Prime Central Index for December 2010 has revealed a reversal of price falls that began in November and continued through December, with a rise of 1.3 per cent recorded over the month.

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