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Optimism for 2013 in spite of largest ever monthly fall

Optimism for 2013 in spite of largest ever monthly fall

New sellers have chopped an average of £7,772 (-3.3%) off asking prices this month.

Property news   |   December 18, 2012
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Reality TV locations suffering from the ‘TOWIE effect’

Reality TV locations suffering from the ‘TOWIE effect’

The public’s perception of places like Chelsea and Brentwood is being dented by what they see on screen.

Property news   |   December 11, 2012
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Rent growth set to ease as just one in four landlords intend to put their rents up in 2013

Rent growth set to ease as just one in four landlords intend to put their rents up in 2013

Strongest indication yet that landlords are tempering their rental expectations for 2013.

Property news   |   December 3, 2012
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Rightmove clocks up its 150th seminar

Rightmove clocks up its 150th seminar

Rightmove’s member breakfast seminar series will reach a notable landmark this morning in Manchester.

Property news   |   November 28, 2012
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Only 17% of sellers would invest in a house makeover, even if it meant they would achieve a higher price

Only 17% of sellers would invest in a house makeover, even if it meant they would achieve a higher price

Competition among sellers for mortgage-ready or cash buyers looks set to remain fierce in many markets in 2013.

Property news   |   November 22, 2012
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London’s best continue to bubble, but rest come off the boil

London’s best continue to bubble, but rest come off the boil

New sellers increased their average asking prices by 1.2% (+£5,638) this month.

Property news   |   November 20, 2012
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Average asking prices down in November, but some positive signs for 2013

Average asking prices down in November, but some positive signs for 2013

This month sees a drop of 2.6% (-£6,407) in the asking prices of properties coming to market.

Property news   |   November 20, 2012
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List of first-time buyer challenges compounded by stagnant second-steppers

List of first-time buyer challenges compounded by stagnant second-steppers

Rightmove’s first-time buyer forecast reveals that 25% of those who intend to purchase in the next 12 months will be doing so for the first time.

Property news   |   November 12, 2012
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