Homes in Greater London have risen year-on-year for the first time in two years with new seller asking prices 1.3% higher.
House prices for the typical home rise £2,046 in the first six months of the year equivalent to a good bottle of wine, says Zoopla.
House prices in England are dragged lower after the biggest fall in London prices since the financial crisis down -4.4% annually.
Buoyant northern regions sends newly-marketed property prices to within £91 of a new record even with uncertainty over Brexit.
The price of flats in England are lower by -2.1% for the year driven by negative growth for this property type in London.
Home buyers in London are willing to pay the highest premium of £42,900 to live within 500m of a tube, metro or rail station.
The gap between asking and selling price has increased across cities as home buyers negotiate harder on the property price.
Home movers completing mortgages in London have reduced by -3.7% as homeowners wait to see the outcome of Brexit uncertainty.
London boroughs record falls in house prices with Wales leading with 4.1% annual growth that defies Brexit uncertainty.
With more certainty as Brexit is extended seller asking prices are 2.7% higher reflecting stronger demand in central London.
Over the past two years property has made more money than homeowners although the gap is closing as price growth slows.
As property market sentiment weakens in the UK, house price growth was only 0.6% and the slowest rise since September 2012.
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