How buyers can navigate the housing shortageđź§­

How buyers can navigate the housing shortageđź§­

Spring is usually the busiest season for the housing market. However, the scarcity of housing coming onto the market matched with increased demand has led to prices reaching dizzying heights, which most people are unable to afford.

According to Astute Property Search, this is driving ordinary people to seek support from buying assistants, who can help and navigate a highly competitive market.
The shortage of homes has meant that people are now paying above the asking price to be able to secure the property they desire. Current research suggests that the average asking price for a property that has just come onto the market in Britain has risen by a record 2.3% in February. In comparison, the asking price for houses has gone up by 9.5% over the last 12 months. To continue reading, please Click Here


Get in touch with us

Thinking of selling your home or simply curious about what’s really happening in Attleborough’s property market? Behind every monthly figure lies a story about where values are heading and what it means for you as a homeowner or landlord. Understanding the trend could shape your next move—and help you stay ahead.

If you’re planning to sell your home in Attleborough, there’s a truth you can’t ignore: not every property makes it from “For Sale” to “Sold.” While some homes attract buyers quickly, others linger and quietly disappear from the market. The difference isn’t luck—it’s about strategy, timing, and knowing what really sells here.

Discover this detached 3-bedroom bungalow in a desirable non-estate location, offering spacious living, a dual-aspect lounge, fitted kitchen, three well-proportioned bedrooms, an 80ft rear garden with a workshop, garage with studio, and versatile spaces throughout. With no onward chain, it presents a perfect opportunity to create your dream home.

Buying a home is one of life’s biggest decisions. Whether it’s your first purchase or your fifth, the process can feel daunting, with plenty of pitfalls to avoid. From mortgages and surveys to legal paperwork and negotiations, there’s a lot to take on board. By arming yourself with the right information and working with a knowledgeable local estate agent, you’ll be better placed to make smart decisions and find the home that truly fits your needs.