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National Housing Market Monitor report from haart shows sharp fall in number of landlords buying property.

Knight Frank prime central London sales index for November 2016 also shows 25% drop in transactions.

Many economists argue stamp duty makes the housing market less efficient and should be replaced.

Lloyds Bank says Crossrail has pushed prices up fastest in Forest Gate, Abbey Wood, and West Drayton.

London house prices are among the highest in the world — and this is the priciest property on the market.

Rents set to rise in 2017 as landlords pass down cost of tax increases to tenants, says Kent Reliance report.

Property Partner research shines light on high cost of moving up rental ladder to start family.

Labour mayor to offer London developers a fast-track planning route if they commit to 35% affordable housing.

Higher stamp duty and an end to tax relief for mortgage interest costs; being a landlord is getting expense.

DCLG data shows there were 38,730 new housing starts in England during the three months to September.

Data from Council of Mortgage Lenders shows dip during Q3 in number and value of mortgages.

Professional landlords are reportedly using the holiday lettings platform, and City Hall is looking to regulate.

DCLG plays down figures as the start of a new housebuilding cycle, but Labour calls the drop 'disastrous'.

It has been speculated that Trump's election in the US may cause Americans to migrate to London.

Sharp fall in the value of the pound against the dollar hands Americans a discount worth thousands.

But Black Brick boss also says sub-£1m property market is 'active and resilient' in London.

NHBC reports zero growth in the number of new homes registered to be built during the third quarter.

The government is reportedly preparing to support the construction of 100,000 prefab homes.

Data from the Bank of England shows 62,932 mortgage approvals for house purchase in September.

Swire Properties is putting 142sq ft studio flats on the market for rent in Hong Kong.

HMRC figures show annual fall in the number of residential property transactions during September 2016.

Land Registry figures show sharp fall between 2014 and 2016 in transactions of homes worth more than £1m.

Designed by Georgian architect John Nash, the super-prime property is thought to be worth £200m.

Paul Smith of estate agent haart, says some signs of improvement in property market after Brexit vote.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan promised an inquiry into impact of foreign investors on London's property market.

Rightmove listing for balcony converted into eating area mocked by users on Reddit.

Data from Zoopla reveals the most expensive streets in Britain to buy a home.

Mayor of London demands greater transparency amid fears some money is laundered.

Chancellor announces Help to Buy scheme's mortgage guarantee will end but ISA and equity loan remain in place.

But the First-Time Buyer Index also shows no change in demand after Brexit vote in EU referendum.