The Northeast grew by 45% year-on-year in November, making it the UK's most active region for online property valuation activity.

The sharpest drop occurred in 2023, with first-time buyer interest at 59%, a 13% decline.

Despite reports of transactions moving forward to beat the Budget deadline, the market remained on pause.

Renting now costs an average of £259 more per month than a typical first-time buyer mortgage payment,

71% of brokers report greater caution among overseas property buyers ahead of tomorrow's Budget.

Three years ago, only 50% of buyers tried to negotiate last-minute reductions.

Rumours around council tax and stamp duty have effectively paused the UK property market in the run-up to tomorrow's announcements.

Reeves previously ruled out a mansion tax as shadow chancellor.

72% of respondents to a new survey from LRG have indicated that they prioritise support measures other than stamp duty relief, including lower-deposit mortgages and faster approvals.

Mid-market and lower-value homes have seen prices hold steady or rise slightly, compressing the gap with prime properties for the first time in 30 years.