Market update March

  • Average new seller asking prices hit record high of £312,625, pushing annual price growth to 3.5%
  • Record prices fuelled by strong buyer demand and lack of supply compared to the same period a year ago:
    • Number of sales agreed up by 17.8%, to the highest at this time of year since 2016
    • Properties selling an average of 6% faster nationally, and 18% more quickly in London
    • Disparity between supply and demand as new seller numbers rise by just 1.2%
    • Rightmove recorded five busiest days ever in February
  • Hard to predict how post-election boost will be affected by unknown impact of coron

Market update March

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Posted on Mar 18 2020 by Andrew Bartlett
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