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If you want to move to Edinburgh, you can forget negotiating a big discount. Image:Thinkstock

Sellers keep asking prices high

Fewer sellers are dropping their price than at any stage in the last three years, with the average reduction standing at just 6.1 per cent.

London did not lead the charge toward higher prices, with activity cooling in the capital. Image:Thinkstock

April asking prices sky-high

Asking prices are at their highest ever level for April, hitting an average of £244,706, new statistics from Rightmove reveal.

Gross lending was down nine per cent from December.

Mortgage lending suffers January blues

Mortgage lending fell during January, in a surprise setback for the industry.

Steady stagnation through 2012 equalled a house price drop in real terms. Image:Thinkstock

Rightmove: Biggest December drop ever

Sellers chopped more than ever before off December's asking prices, a huge 3.3 per cent.

Traditionally asking prices drop off in early winter, as homeowners rush to attract a buyer before Christmas. Image:Thinkstock

Rightmove: Smallest November fall for three years

Asking prices fell dramatically during November, but it is in fact the least severe fall for three years.

Overcooked asking prices can stop people even bothering to view property.

Olympic asking price lull over

The Olympic price lull is over as new seller asking prices skyrocket, say Rightmove.

If a property is priced too highly, prospective buyers may not even bother to negotiate. Image:Thinkstock

Overpriced property scares away buyers

Overpricing a property can drive most potential buyers away, even if sellers are prepared to negotiate downwards.

Rightmove says the record asking prices in the south are being driven by a shortage of suitable property to satisfy demand. Image:Thinkstock

South leads surge in asking prices

South West and London lead the way but annual increase still below the level of inflation, says Rightmove.

Zoopla.co.uk allows home hunters to sort their property search results by those that have been reduced most in price.

More sellers sticking to their asking prices

Almost £3bn cut from original prices of homes but proportion for sale at a discount has fallen, says Zoopla.co.uk.

Some price increase could be down to hot air from estate agents, says Miles Shipside, Rightmove director.

Biggest jump in asking prices for ten years

Shortage of supply fuels prices in cash-rich sectors but beware of agents' hot air, says Rightmove.

Glasgow is the asking price discount capital of the UK.

Asking price discounts hit all-time high

One in three properties on the market have seen reductions in their asking price, says Zoopla.co.uk.

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