March 28, 2021

Data from Rightmove suggests a sharp increase in the number of chain-free properties on the market because sellers are increasingly willing to rent before their next purchase. The portal says 21 per cent of the available properties it lists are now chain-free, a jump from around 15 per cent this… Read More »Chain-free properties boom as sellers rent ahead of next move

The stamp duty holiday frenzy has reduced the gap between asking and sale prices according to new research. Before the start of the holiday last summer, asking prices averaged £277,104 but buyers actually paid £248,102 – a 10.5 per cent difference. But the rush to take advantage of the stamp… Read More »Asking price/Sold price gap narrows thanks to stamp duty holiday