The number of homes listed for sale has fallen 12.5% in the last year
Estate agencies have listed an average of 7.3 homes per branch across Britain in 2022 so far, down from an average of 8.4 in 2021, according to some new research. But there's conflicting data from different sources.
11% of homes listed for sale find a buyer with 14 days
GetAgent reckons some areas are seeing one in every five new property listings find a buyer within a fortnight.
PCL property prices have fallen by 4.3% this year; rents by 11.9%
Prime Outer London has seen less significant price drops than central areas, reports Knight Frank.
Londoners spent more on property outside of the capital in 2020 than in any year since 2007
Londoners spent more on property outside of the capital in 2020 than in any year since 2007 reports Hamptons, as the number of "London leavers" reached 73,950.
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