Deal numbers hold up despite low stock
Estate agents agreed an average of nine sales per branch in April, says Propertymark - roughly in line with the long-term average, despite a continued shortage of homes available to buy.
‘Vicious circle of low supply breaks’ as more homes come to market
The number of new property listings jumped by nearly a fifth between January and April, reports Knight Frank - with rural areas leading the charge.
Stock shortage thwarts home-buying activity
Surveyors reported a small dip in sales volumes despite rising buyer enquiries in October, as house-hunters struggled to find suitable homes to buy.
Property transaction numbers to drop sharply next year, warns Zoopla
While the property market is romping along in the run-up to Christmas, Zoopla expects house price growth to sink to just 1% in 2021, with 10% fewer transactions taking place in the the second half of the…
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