Company Tag: Rightmove

UK's number one portal to create new category for Japanese real estate

Average new asking up by +1.5%, the biggest monthly increase seen at this time of year since 2007

Estate agencies are spending 10% more per month with the property portal than in the previous year

Asking prices, new listings and website traffic are all up, says Rightmove - but the traditional January asking price bump is still well below the ten-year average

"Key [market] metrics are broadly consistent with the same period last year", says the property portal

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Sam Mitchell will be joining HouseSimple in the new year.

Property portal's "cautious" forecasts follow a chunky 2.6% December dip in asking prices.

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Last month saw the highest proportion of asking price reductions since 2012 - but new vendors are still being too optimistic, says Rightmove

But the portal warns that "New sellers’ pricing optimism may be unfounded in some parts of the country" as deal numbers drop

On average, it takes a mere 34 days to find a buyer in the West Country hotspot