London: Navigating the capital's unique property market
01 Jul 2025Unpacking the differences in London’s property market, and what agents need to do to stay ahead.
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Richard Donnell
Executive Director – ResearchA regular face in national media, Richard has spent his career advising businesses and the government on all aspects of the housing market. He's best known for providing insightful commentary and honest advice.
Richard leads the Research team at Zoopla, harnessing our rich data to help you get to grips with your home, your move and the latest trends in the housing market.
Latest articles by Richard Donnell
Zoopla House Price Index: June 2025
30 Jun 2025Sales are up, supply is growing, and pricing power is shifting. Dive into the latest Zoopla House Price Index to see what it means for your market.
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Zoopla UK Rental Market Report: June 2025
11 Jun 2025The rental market boom is over according to our latest report, here's everything you need to know about today's rental market.
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House Price Index: May 2025
28 May 2025Our House Price Index tracks the key trends in the UK housing market, showing agreed sales in May have reached the highest level in 4 years. With lots of homes for sale and price rises modest, buyers can benefit from relaxed affordability testing while sellers need to be supported with pricing advice.
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Zoopla House Price Index: April 2025
29 Apr 2025House price inflation is losing momentum as seasonal factors and growing economic uncertainty cools buyer demand, while supply continues to expand. More homes for sale are boosting choice and keeping house prices in check.
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Zoopla UK Rental Market Report: March 2025
04 Mar 2025Rental inflation has slowed, which will be welcome news to renters, but there are still 12 people chasing every home for rent. Growing supply is essential to support those on lower incomes and policy reforms for the rental market need to minimise the impact on supply.
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