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The Seven professions most in need of a digital off switch off property

The Seven professions most in need of a digital off switch

Estate Agents named as the profession most in need of a digital off switch

YourBusinessNumber has revealed the 7 professions that are most in need of a digital off switch, in a world where we struggle to switch off from work even when at home.

Instant messaging platforms have made us better able to communicate than ever before and 90% of us now prefer messaging to a phone...

It can be costly if you miss important things during a house viewing

How poor property checks could cost you up to £5K to rectify

New research by compare the market .com reveals the important things that buyers are most likely to miss during a house viewing, and the average cost of putting them right.

Having analysed the results, compare the market .com can reveal that 77% of Brits have spotted a fault with their home after moving in. The most common things homeowners miss and only notice after their purchase...

Backlog means home sellers could fly to the moon 17 times in time it takes to sell a property

Research by home buying platform, Yes Homebuyers , shows that in the time it’s taking for home buyers and sellers to complete on a sale in current market conditions, they could complete a world cruise, fly to the moon and back 17 times, or conquer Mount Everest.

In regular market conditions, it takes an average of 11 weeks between the point an offer is accepted on a property and the...

Research shows a backlog in current property market conditions

You could fly to the moon 17 times in the time its taking to complete on property sales

Research by home buying platform, Yes Homebuyers , shows that in the time it’s taking for home buyers and sellers to complete on a sale in current market conditions, they could complete a world cruise, fly to the moon and back 17 times, or conquer Mount Everest.

In regular market conditions, it takes an average of 11 weeks between the point an offer is accepted on a property and the...

Virtual house viewings still happening in October

Large number of property viewings were conducted virtually during October

A large number of property viewings were still conducted virtually last month, even though estate agents have been able to resume in-person viewings since the mid-May, according to data collected by estate agency Andrews Property Group ,

Buyer appetite is also proving to be Covid-19 and lockdown proof, driven by the stamp duty holiday carrot being dangled in front of buyers. Viewing...

How to sell your house quickly

What’s the best way to sell my house quickly?

The latest Rightmove House Price Index has revealed that the current time to sell a property in the UK is just 50 days. However, with buyers flooding the market to secure a stamp duty saving before the March deadline, many are facing long delays as the industry struggles to cope.

In addition, recent research has found that one in four property sales have collapsed this month ,...

The 500,000 Stamp duty threshold runs until 31 March 2021

Home seekers reminded to make the most of the stamp duty holiday

A property search firm is urging home seekers not to be slow in taking advantage of the stamp duty holiday as the housing market boom continues.

The government has temporarily increased the stamp duty threshold to £500,000 for property sales in England and Northern Ireland, until 31 March 2021, to help buyers who have taken a financial hit because of the coronavirus crisis and boost...

UK Real Estate sector could be on course to increase 44%

Property market revival is boosting real estate sector employment

The latest research by leading property recruitment specialists, Rayner Personnel , has revealed the UK Real Estate sector could be on course to increase 44% based on current employment and the number of vacancies being actively recruited for.

Rayner analysed data on the number of job vacancies being actively recruited for, the number of businesses operating in each sector, the size...

there have been HUGE delays in sales completing

How to sell your home in 30 days and move before Christmas

The latest research by national home buying platform, Yes Homebuyers , has revealed that it’s bad news for UK home sellers with the target of moving home before Christmas.

Data from Yes Homebuyers shows that so far this year, the time it’s taking from an initial buyer enquiry until the completion of a property sale is 140 days on average.

This is 10% longer than the time it...

Rude Street names could add value to your property

Rude Street names can increase your property value by £15K

When house-hunting, many Brits don’t pay much attention to the road name, but research by SellHouseFast .uk can reveal that the first line of your address can affect how much your house is worth. In fact, some street names increase your property’s value by up to £800,000, so it’s well worth considering a street name when looking at purchasing your next property!

Which Rude Street...

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