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BoE Base Rate 3.75% 2yr Fixed Mortgage 6.6% 5yr Fixed Mortgage 4.79% UK Avg House Price £272,188 Annual Price Change +2% House Price Index 104.3 CPI Inflation 2.9%
BoE Base Rate 3.75% 2yr Fixed Mortgage 6.6% 5yr Fixed Mortgage 4.79% UK Avg House Price £272,188 Annual Price Change +2% House Price Index 104.3 CPI Inflation 2.9%
Selling Tips

Neighbourhood rows and house sales: what buyers really need to know

Community tensions shouldn't be hidden from buyers, but how much do you legally need to reveal? We explain your obligations and how to handle it.

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Flat sales stall despite price cuts: what sellers need to know

Most leasehold flats in England aren't selling within six months, even with significant price reductions. Here's what the data reveals and what sellers can do.

Bridging loans boom: what sellers need to know right now
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Bridging loans boom: what sellers need to know right now

Specialist lenders are expanding rapidly as bridging finance grows. Here's how this could affect your property sale.

Major events and quiet property markets: what sellers should know
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Major events and quiet property markets: what sellers should know

When big sporting events scale down, local property markets can shift unexpectedly. Here's what sellers in host regions need to prepare for.

When major events fizzle: what quiet property markets teach sellers
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When major events fizzle: what quiet property markets teach sellers

Public enthusiasm doesn't always translate to property activity. Here's what sellers can learn when excitement doesn't match reality.

Staging a home beats stadium spectacle every time
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Staging a home beats stadium spectacle every time

When entertainment overshadows substance, value suffers. What the World Cup teaches us about selling property.

Pricing beats waiting: why some homes sell while others stall
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Pricing beats waiting: why some homes sell while others stall

Three in five homes listed since January still haven't sold. Data shows correctly priced properties move, while overpriced ones languish as buyer demand drops.

Home sellers and buyers losing trust in online marketing gimmicks
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Home sellers and buyers losing trust in online marketing gimmicks

Audiences are rejecting superficial marketing tactics. What this means for how properties are sold in today's market.

How sellers choose agents now versus who they'll choose in five years
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How sellers choose agents now versus who they'll choose in five years

Estate agents are building online followings that will reshape how sellers pick representation. Here's what that means for your property sale.

Sellers are finally pricing homes to sell, not to dream
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Sellers are finally pricing homes to sell, not to dream

June saw the biggest asking price drop in 14 years as sellers accept market reality. Here's what that means for your next move.

Sports venues boost local house prices. What sellers should know.
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Sports venues boost local house prices. What sellers should know.

Major sporting events and football culture drive neighbourhood desirability and house prices. Here's how sellers can capitalise on local sporting heritage.

Why Your Home's Value Depends on Moments of Peak Attention
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Why Your Home's Value Depends on Moments of Peak Attention

Understanding when buyers pay most attention could transform your selling strategy. We explore how seasonal attention patterns shape property prices.

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