PCL market moving again as vendors ‘over-compensate’
Average asking price reduction in the £1m-5m range was just shy of 10% over the last year - more than enough to account for the higher transaction costs, says Knight Frank
Average asking price reduction in the £1m-5m range was just shy of 10% over the last year - more than enough to account for the higher transaction costs, says Knight Frank
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