Propertywire iconPropertywireSep 12, 2026

Property tenure and purchase timing influence city prices

More than half of UK cities tracked in ongoing research have yet to recover to their 2022 property price levels. Analysis shows that tenure types and ownership duration significantly affect local market performance, with homeowners remaining in properties for an average of 14 years.

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More than half of UK cities tracked in ongoing research have yet to recover to their 2022 property price levels.

Analysis shows that tenure types and ownership duration significantly affect local market performance, with homeowners remaining in properties for an average of 14 years.

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More than half of UK cities tracked in ongoing research have yet to recover to their 2022 property price levels. Analysis shows that tenure types and ownership duration significantly affect local market performance, with homeowners remaining in properties for an average of 14 years.

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