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Buyers & sellers spring into action as London market thaws
31-branch agency Chestertons saw a 22% uplift in buyer enquiries last month, and brought 30% more properties onto the market.
Boost for prime country market as buyers spring into action
Following a bumper 2022, Savills has registered the highest number of buyers looking for £5m-plus homes since its analysis began.
Buyers back in action, reports London agency, as viewings and registrations jump by a fifth
Chestertons saw a 20% rise in the number of buyers entering the market and a 19% increase in requests for property viewings in the first two weeks of March.
Sellers are having to be much more realistic about pricing if they want to transact in this market – LonRes
Average discount to asking price hits -8.4% in Prime London, with data showing the longer it takes to sell, the bigger the cut.
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