Market Reports

What are your take-aways from the Autumn Budget? The fuel duty freeze or cheaper draught beer from the pub? Mentioned in the address were a few property-related items. If you own a home, the announcement concerning inheritance tax should be of interest.

As the season’s change, so do attitudes to moving home. We noted a positive shift in September, with more movers getting in touch. We’re happy to say the industry’s leading metrics also reflected this air of optimism.

August is traditionally the month for holidays but the property market didn’t take a break. Action from the Bank of England (BoE) and changing mortgage rates both had an impact on moving activity. In fact, high summer was a period of high interest among home movers.