A year since Truss: Understanding the impact on the property market
Ahead of the anniversary of the infamous ‘mini-budget’, Strutt & Parker's Kate Eales looks back on a tough 12 months for the UK housing market - and explains what we've learned along the way...

Kate is the Head of Regional Residential Agency and oversees the Strutt & Parker network of 39 regional offices from Inverness to Exeter. Kate joined Strutt & Parker in 2015 and has worked in the property industry for over twenty years; her experience lies specifically within the London and regional lettings and sales markets.
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