Related topic: House prices

Annual house price growth slowed to 1.7% in May, from 3.0% in April.

Lower-band NHS workers face more than 100 years to afford a first-time buyer home in London, the new research shows.

Housing market activity is holding up in the face of uncertainty, though with fewer buyers than a year ago the outlook remains finely balanced.

The East Midlands experienced the largest monthly and annual price increases.

Market activity continues to hold up despite the ongoing cost-of-living pressures and recent higher mortgage rates.

Sales market activity indicators remain firmly negative, the latest RICS data shows.

Pricing, and the seller's commitment to selling at a realistic price, is the biggest factor.

Northern Ireland continues to record the strongest annual growth at 7.6%.

Annual growth increased to 3%, with a monthly rise of 0.4%.

The average time to sell a home is 33 days, just one day longer than last year - though London sees the greatest impact with time to sell being six days longer.