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Record number of homes sold below asking price, says Hamptons
The London agency reports 50% of properties went for less than the original valuation last year, with more price drops to add this month.
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BLOG: Tougher EPCs have only gone for now – expect their return soon
Leaders Romans Group’s Kim Lidbury says that there is a strong likelihood that the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard or something similar will reappear.
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Londoners spend nearly a third less on homes outside the capital
Hamptons research reveals downsizers are bucking the trend and still driving outmigration from the Capital as they hunt for more value and space.
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’42 years – it’s been a blast’, says retiring big-name estate agent
Peter Everett has worked at some of the industry’s biggest names including Hamptons, Yopa, CFP Software and Savills but says health issues have reminded him of his mortality.
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Landlords sell-off slows but 140,000 properties still to disappear
Although the buy-to-let sell off is slowing – down from 15.7% in 2022 to 14.0% – investors are still set to sell 139,820 buy-to-lets across Great Britain.
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First time buyers find a surprising new source of financial support
Sibling support for first-time buyers has doubled in six years and now accounts for a record 11% of deposits although parental support is still 72%.
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Estate agency warns over ‘profit crunch’ for landlords
Property investors who sell now are doing worse than those who took the plunge last year, Hamptons research shows.
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Fine & Country tops chart of ‘most recommended’ estate agencies
YouGov data analysed reveals the net recommendation scores for 30 national real estate brands and highlights the winners and losers.
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Higher mortgage rates slow Covid-induced London exodus
Londoners accounted for 7.7% of all buyers outside the Capital during the first half of this year, outpacing the 2015-2019 average of 6.9%, although slightly below the 7.9% recorded in both 2021 and 2022.
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Letting agents to face increasingly older renters as home ownership ‘out of reach’
Hamptons say there will be a million households aged over 65 renting their homes within 10 years.
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