
Homeowners and would-be buyers will be glad to see the back of 2023. Mortgage rates began to fall but rose once again over the summer. Gradual house price falls were recorded soon after as movers were priced out of the market due to higher borrowing costs. Predictions of 10% declines throughout 2023 and a question mark over how high-interest rates would climb caused many homeowners to cancel any plans to move home last year.
So is 2024 a better time to up sticks, sell your house and move to a new home?