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Regional Performance

Regional Performance

[regionaltable region=”Greater London” house_prices_up=”27.6″ house_prices_same=”35.2″ house_prices_down=”31.4″ house_prices_dont_know=”5.8″ buy_good_time=”53.2″ buy_neither_good_bad=”26.7″ buy_bad_time=”16.2″ buy_dont_know=”4″ sell_good_time=”7.5″ sell_neither_good_bad=”25.8″ sell_bad_time=”62.1″ sell_dont_know=”4.5″] [regionaltable region=”South West” house_prices_up=”22.2″ house_prices_same=”36.3″ house_prices_down=”36.5″ house_prices_dont_know=”4.9″ buy_good_time=”58″ buy_neither_good_bad=”24.6″ buy_bad_time=”15″ buy_dont_know=”2.3″ sell_good_time=”5.5″ sell_neither_good_bad=”26.5″ sell_bad_time=”65.7″ sell_dont_know=”2.3″] [regionaltable region=”Wales” house_prices_up=”22.2″ house_prices_same=”37.6″ house_prices_down=”34.7″ house_prices_dont_know=”5.5″ buy_good_time=”61.9″ buy_neither_good_bad=”21.9″ buy_bad_time=”13.9″ buy_dont_know=”2.4″ sell_good_time=”4.2″ sell_neither_good_bad=”18.9″ sell_bad_time=”74″ sell_dont_know=”2.9″] [regionaltable region=”West Midlands” house_prices_up=”22.6″ house_prices_same=”39.5″ house_prices_down=”31.4″ house_prices_dont_know=”6.5″ buy_good_time=”61.8″ buy_neither_good_bad=”23.4″ buy_bad_time=”12.3″ buy_dont_know=”2.5″ […]

CCS Quarter 1 2011   |   February 14, 2011
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CCS Quarter 1 2011

CCS Quarter 1 2011

[ccs-table this_quarter=”Q1 January 2011″ last_quarter=”Q4 October 2010″ table1=”House price forecast – one year from now” house_prices_up_this_quarter=”24.2″ house_prices_up_last_quarter=”-2.7″ house_prices_up_last_year=”-29.4″ house_prices_same_this_quarter=”38″ house_prices_same_last_quarter=”2.2″ house_prices_same_last_year=”8.1″ house_prices_down_this_quarter=”32.3″ house_prices_down_last_quarter=”0.3″ house_prices_down_last_year=”19.7″ table2=”Is it currently a good time to buy?” good_time_to_buy_this_quarter=”60.4″ good_time_to_buy_last_quarter=”0.2″ good_time_to_buy_last_year=”-1.6″ better_1_year_buy_this_quarter=”25.5″ better_1_year_buy_last_quarter=”-1.4″ better_1_year_buy_last_year=”-0.5″ table3=”Is it currently a good time to sell?” good_time_to_sell_this_quarter=”5″ good_time_to_sell_last_quarter=”-1.0″ good_time_to_sell_last_year=”-0.7″ better_1_year_sell_this_quarter=”29.6″ better_1_year_sell_last_quarter=”0″ better_1_year_sell_last_year=”-20.8″ “] [appendix-start] The […]

CCS Quarter 1 2011   |   February 14, 2011
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Home is where the heart is for first-time buyers as three quarters now buy as a couple

Home is where the heart is for first-time buyers as three quarters now buy as a couple

First-time buyers are coupling-up in increasing numbers in order to meet the costs of home ownership and get their foot on the property ladder.

Property news   |   February 14, 2011
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Just another Manic Monday at Rightmove

Just another Manic Monday at Rightmove

January was a busy time for Rightmove as we broke our own record for website traffic three times in the space of a month. Given that January is traditionally a busy time for the property market and Rightmove has long been the most popular site for UK home-hunters, this record breaking activity may not be too unusual.

Property news   |   February 4, 2011
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How The Internet Has Changed Estate Agency

How The Internet Has Changed Estate Agency

Written by findahomeonline.co.uk An estate agent looks at how the internet and Rightmove has changed the Estate Agency industry.

Property Guides   |   February 4, 2011
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Win Munch for a Month with Rightmove Students!

Win Munch for a Month with Rightmove Students!

Sorry the Rightmove Students competition has now closed. Thank you for your entries!

Property news   |   February 1, 2011
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Shortage of new sellers helps push up London asking prices

Shortage of new sellers helps push up London asking prices

While nationally new sellers average asking prices increased by just 0.3% (£711), they were again outperformed by the confidence of the capital’s sellers who pushed theirs up by 1.1% (£4,470).

Property news   |   January 26, 2011
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Big cities see January price jump

Big cities see January price jump

Average asking prices in Wales went against the UK national trend by dropping by -0.5% in Rightmove’s House Price Index for January, as the national average saw a slight increase of 0.3%. However the big cities of Cardiff and Swansea did see a rise, by 2.4% and 6.9% respectively.

Property news   |   January 26, 2011
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