Active start to 2016 and surprisingly good news for first-time buyers
Price of property coming to market up 0.5% (+£1,509), the second highest Christmas/New Year period rise since 2007
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Biggest September rise for 13 years to new record high benefits property-rich
The price of property coming to market continues to rise at a time of year when historically there should still be a holiday-season pause.
Hottest demand for two bedrooms or fewer as prices hit new high
New analysis from Rightmove shows the biggest gap between demand and supply is in the first-time buyer sector.
The nation’s most expensive rental spots revealed as demand hits record levels
Esher in Surrey is the most expensive place in the UK to rent a two bed property outside of London1, according to new research from Rightmove.