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‘We appear to be through the eye of the storm’: Buying agency notes ‘fresh optimism’ in the property market
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UK market ‘is becoming more free flowing,’ says buying agency – but ‘it is far too soon to call this a full recovery’
'With many buyers spoilt for choice and sellers keen to get a deal done, generous discounts are still achievable for buyers who do their homework and negotiate effectively,' says Garrington.
Buying agency suggests ‘a tipping point for the UK property market’
'A slow and steady recovery is more likely than any form of significant resurgence in the near term,' says Garrington.
Buying agency reports ‘flurry’ of prime property listings following election result
Garrington heralds a 'rosier' outlook for the property market as a 'flurry of new listings enters the prime market,' having been 'deliberately held back pending the election result.'
Buying agency predicts post-election property market surge
'There is growing evidence that we may see a strong late summer market with a ‘Rishi rebound’ or a ‘Starmer surge’ if the next few months bring cheaper mortgages and a return to political stability,' says Ga…
‘It is likely to remain a price-sensitive buyers’ market’ – Garrington
Buying agency highlights May's key property market trends, including resurgent interest from investors, country house downsizing, and the 'distraction' of a looming General Election.
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A ‘spring surge’ in property market activity could turn into a ‘spring standoff’, warns buying agency
Estate agents are telling Garrington's team that they 'are having to accept vendor-led prices to ‘test the market’ prior to either offering price reductions or accepting a lower offer.'
Buying agency reports ‘patchy’ start for the Spring property market
'The start of meteorological spring hasn’t yet created a profound difference in the weather and the same could be said for the property market,' says Garrington.
‘Levels of cautious optimism are rising for a more buoyant year ahead’ – Garrington
Buying agency reports 'a healthy volume of off-market property that will be launched in spring, if not sold beforehand'.