Average time it takes to sell a home falls by 44 days
It now takes an average of 250 days for a property to move from initial marketing to a completed sale.
Confidence amongst top-end home-movers has bounced back to where it was in early 2022
Savills has surveyed 1,200 prospective prime property buyers and sellers to see how attitudes have shifted in the last year.
Mortgage approvals rise for the first time since August
But approvals are still running a third below their pre-pandemic average.
Buying agency reports ‘improving levels of cautious optimism’ amongst home-movers
'Whilst the prime property market has healthy levels of activity it nonetheless remains incredibly price sensitive,' says Garrington.
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