Rightmove claims new records for activity over Christmas

Rightmove claims new records for activity over Christmas

Rightmove claims its visits over the Christmas period were its busiest ever with what it calls ‘buyer demand’ up 23 per cent compared to the same time a year earlier.

It says the number of new sellers coming to market was up by 21 per cent on Boxing Day just gone, compared to December 26 2020. To continue reading, please Click Here
Source: Estate Agent Today


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