UK house prices remain stable with no significant discounting according to TwentyCi
July 12, 2018
The latest TwentyCi Property & Homemover Report: Q2 2018, the fifth edition in a quarterly series of reports featuring data and analysis for the whole of the UK property market.
The report reveals that confidence is still building, with new instructions up nearly 7% year on year, house prices remain stable with no significant discounting. The average
TwentyCi state that online agents are on the rise. Online estate agents now represent nearly 8% of all exchanges, an increase of 13% from Q1 to Q2.
Read the TwentyCi Property and Homemover report Q2 2018 in full click here.
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