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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Vicky Shaw

House sales, prices and buyer inquiries increased in December – surveyors

Housing market activity picked up as 2024 ended, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said (John Giles/PA) - (PA Archive)

Housing market activity picked up as 2024 ended and expectations for the year ahead are “solidly positive,” surveyors have reported.

A net balance of 5% of property professionals reported new buyer inquiries rising rather than falling in December, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said.

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