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'Top of the ladder' market driving growth - find out more here.

All of the indices over the last month are giving positive signals that the market is doing better. Statements of ‘stronger buyer demand’ and prices ‘edging up’ are good news – but it still remains a tough market versus the ‘norm’. This is typically one of the better performing times of the year, so we’d expect to see more positive headlines.

Much of the property price rhetoric suggests that property prices double every 10 years and they have grown substantially over time. However, this hasn’t been the case for many years and in fact, out of the 30 cities we track, since 2005, property prices have only risen above the average annual 3.8% inflation rate in only six cities/towns. Read more here.

Read Kate Faulkner's latest private rented sector and buy to let report here.

The indices' predictions of the property market crashing in 2023 were all wrong! Find out why and what is really happening in the property market by reading Kate Faulkner's February 2024 property price and market report here.