Company Tag: GetAgent
We’re not going on a summer holiday, say more than a third of UK estate agents
Many property agents are putting holiday plans on hold in anticipation of a 'summer surge' of market activity, according to a new survey.
Estate agents note ‘minor drop’ in market activity ahead of general election
'The upcoming election is expected to have little impact on the strong level of market activity that has been building so far this year,' says GetAgent after surveying 846 estate agents.
Agents bank on summer rates cut to boost buyer activity
83% of estate agents believe a cut to the base rate of interest would boost home-buyer demand, but only half think it would drive house prices up.
One in six new property listings finds a buyer within a month
'There is a disappointing number of properties that have agreed to a sale in their first 30 days,' says GetAgent boss after checking Zoopla listings.
Buyer demand continues to climb across England
The proportion of property listings that are already marked as Sold or Under Offer increased slightly in Q1.
‘Market momentum continues to build’ as buyer demand edges upwards
'While the landscape remains largely subdued, there are green shoots of positivity starting to show' in the property market, says GetAgent.
Estate agency numbers rise despite cooling property market
The number of estate agents operating across the UK has increased by 1.9% in the last year, despite a decline in transaction numbers.
Holiday home hotspots: £43.5bn-worth of second homes across England & Wales
Cornwall, Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster have more second homes than any other parts of the country.
New sales listings surge as ‘sellers return to the market at mass’
Every UK region has seen a big increase in new sales listings in the last fortnight compared to the opening weeks of the year.
Estate agents highlight ‘challenging landscape’ as more deals fall through
43% of estate agents believe a property market recovery will come next year; 29% believe it will happen in 2023, while 28% don’t believe it will happen in the near future.
Number of UK estate agencies jumped 10.6% last year
Research suggests there are now 24,500 estate agency businesses operating in the UK, up from 22,145 in 2021.
Property sales listings have nearly doubled since the start of the year
New analysis points to a surge of new supply hitting the property market.