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Rightmove First-Time Buyer Report – First-time buyers need ‘first-time sellers’
Rightmove’s Q1 2012 First-Time Buyer Report was released today and forecasts a marginal rise in prospective first-time buyer levels.
How would Rightmove’s Facebook fans describe their neighbours?
We asked our Facebook fans to describe their neighbours in three words. Here's what they came up with...
It’s a buyers’ market, but especially in the north
Rightmove’s Consumer Confidence Survey found that the public believes the property market balance of power lays with buyers.
How would Rightmove’s Facebook fans describe their home?
We asked our loyal Facebook fans to describe their home in two or three words. Over a hundred people responded and here's what they came up with...
London micro-markets continue to buck the trend
London starts the new year again proving it has its own micro-markets where housing demand continues to outstrip supply. New sellers in the capital have had the confidence to increase their month-on-month asking prices by 0.8% (£3,453).
Search activity up 27%, but lowest ever number of new sellers
Rightmove’s early indicators of housing market activity in 2012 show that interest in buying is strong despite the lack of mortgage finance, though the willingness or ability of new sellers to come to market remains weak.
New Year home-hunters are setting new traffic records for Rightmove
Website traffic on Rightmove is hitting new all-time highs as new year home-hunters turn their attention to the property market in record numbers. Rightmove served over 34 million pages of traffic on Monday 16th January.