Buyers are ‘growing in confidence’ while sellers ‘still have the jitters’

"It looks like Boris [Johnson] has and will put the bounce back into the London property market", says top-end estate agent Mark Pollack

84% of property sellers expect to sell their home within the next 90 days, according to the inaugural OnTheMarket Sentiment Index, while 75.5% of buyers expect to find their next home within the same timeframe.

"We have been surprised at the extent to which lockdown has made people reassess their housing needs and, more pertinently, act upon it," says Savills.