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New seller asking prices in London rebound, up by 5.2%

New seller asking prices in London rebound, up by 5.2%

Average property coming to market is now priced at £541,313, only £3,000 below October 2013’s all-time high as prices rebound after a festive lull.

Property news   |   February 18, 2014
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Prices up by 3.3% despite 18% jump in new seller numbers

Prices up by 3.3% despite 18% jump in new seller numbers

Average property coming to market is now priced at £251,964, 6.9% (£16,223) more than a year ago - the highest annual rate for over 6 years.

Property news   |   February 17, 2014
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The property market winners and losers of 2014

The property market winners and losers of 2014

Rightmove’s director and housing analyst Miles Shipside looks the property ladder and who likely to win and lose as the year unfolds.

Property news   |   February 11, 2014
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Home-movers spring into action as Rightmove records busiest January ever

Home-movers spring into action as Rightmove records busiest January ever

All ten of the busiest days ever recorded on Rightmove were in January 2014.

Property news   |   February 4, 2014
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January House Price Index Infographic

January House Price Index Infographic

Our infographic provides a breakdown of how prices are performing across each region and property type.

Property news   |   January 22, 2014
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Strongest ever start to a new year

Strongest ever start to a new year

Average asking prices up by 1% (+£2,406), the largest ever January rise in the price of property coming to market.

Property news   |   January 20, 2014
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Debate to reduce Help to Buy limit to £300,000 is ‘futile sideshow’, says Rightmove

Debate to reduce Help to Buy limit to £300,000 is ‘futile sideshow’, says Rightmove

There has been debate that a reduction in the upper limit is required to reduce buyer demand, especially in the London market.

Property news   |   January 17, 2014
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Festive house-hunting sees 20% increase in people looking for a home

Festive house-hunting sees 20% increase in people looking for a home

On Christmas Day there were nearly 14 million page views and over 10,000 people took time out from the festivities to send emails to agents.

Property news   |   January 14, 2014
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