Estate agent Julie Nelson says she has started using the phrase to describe over-the-top bids that, until now, would never have been seen.
Read MoreWill energy crisis and Ukraine sap home buyer confidence?
Agents and brokers speak about their fears for the coming months despite rampant house price rises reported by Halifax yesterday.
Read MoreLondon is hardest place to work as an estate agent at the moment
Properties in some areas of the capital are taking 100 days to sell at the moment while in Nottingham it's only 42 days.
Read More‘Race for space’ goes on
The lockdown-driven trend to find more living space helped fuel the housing boom during the pandemic – but it's not over says survey of brokers.
Read MoreUK is a nation of pet lovers – but not if you’re a landlord!
A new survey of available rented properties, ranks the pet-friendliness of cities around the UK.
Read More‘Get rid of gazumping’ says homebuyers
A new survey of homebuyers has revealed that 85% want gazumping to be made illegal as property sales collapse at a rate of every two minutes.
Read MoreScottish average times on the property market plummet by almost 50%
The desperate scramble for property is affecting Scotland too, as available houses are snapped up by frantic buyers, according to a new survey.
Read MoreThe average price of a house in UK rises £24,000 in one year
Official statistics are published for house price inflation, showing a slight drop from the previous month, but still rising up, up and away...
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