London housing market comes off the boil
New London sellers coming to market in August reduced their asking prices by an average of 3.4%. This leaves prices over £20,000 (4.7%) down from the record high that was seen as recently as two months ago.
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Average asking prices drop for second consecutive month
New sellers’ asking prices in August dropped by 2.1% over the past month, a year-on-year fall of 0.3%, to leave the average asking price for a property in the UK at £231,543.
Home-hunters are spending quality time with Rightmove
Latest statistics from digital marketing intelligence company ‘comScore’ reveal that the average UK home-hunter spends close to an hour using Rightmove each month – more than twice as long as the second highest property website!
The first ever Rightmove Hack-a-thon
Last month our product development teams took part in what shall forever be known as the “First Annual Rightmove Hack-a-thon”. What is a ‘Hack-a-thon’ you ask? Well you’d better keep reading…..
The weird and the wonderful! – Rightmove’s most unique properties
We’ve searched far and wide to bring you the most unique, oddest and in some cases just down right peculiar property listings on Rightmove.
Living with RSS (Rightmove Search Syndrome)
My parents have lived in the same house for over 40 years, so growing up I only ever knew our family home. Over the last 20 I have lived in nearly 30 properties and developed a fantastic disease called RSS. I can’t remember the first time I saw Rightmove...
Average asking prices increase 1.7% in April
Average asking prices increased by 1.7% in April to £235,822 leaving prices up 1% higher than the same time last year. The increase was the fourth consecutive monthly increase in 2011 and came despite unsold stock levels seeing their biggest increase for four years, from 70 to 74 properties.
Rightmove at Assetz Homes Event
Rightmove director, Miles Shipside, will be speaking at the Assetz Homes First-Time Buyers Event on Wednesday 1st June, held at Grinch Bar in Manchester city centre.