House sales set to hit record high in April: NAPB👆🏻

House sales set to hit record high in April: NAPB👆🏻

As Rightmove report a huge year-on-year rise in the number of houses being put up for sale, the National Association of Property Buyers believes April is set to be the busiest period “for decades” as prices continue to soar - especially outside London.

According to data analysed by the NAPB, 116,386 properties were listed for sale on Rightmove in February.
This is up from 85,416 last February - an increase of almost 40%.
Last April 144,737 properties were listed but Jonathan Rolande, the founder of the NAPB, said he expected this year to surpass this figure. To continue reading, please Click Here


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