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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Vicky Shaw

44% of homeowners are property ‘traitors’ researching homes in secret – survey

Zoopla said doing property homework early is important (Dominic Lipinski/PA) - (PA Archive)

Nearly half (44%) of homeowners who live with at least one other adult have taken action related to a potential property move without telling those they share their home with, a survey indicates.

Zoopla, which commissioned the research, said actions by “property traitors” include secretly browsing homes for sale, checking what their current home is worth, and researching new areas or working out what they could afford.

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