Buyers may be rushing to the estate agents but, with prices still falling, sellers aren't following suit
The latest RICS housing market survey paints a more optimistic picture of the housing market, with evidence that confidence and activity continue to improve.
The “new buyer enquiries” series (the balance of surveyors reporting an increase rather than a decrease in buyer interest) has been rising since November and, at 48 in May, it was the most positive response since August 1999.
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