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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Business
Vicky Shaw

What are ‘property traitors’ and why is this trend on the rise in the UK?

Almost half (44 per cent) of homeowners who share a residence with at least one adult have taken steps towards moving without informing fellow occupants, according to a survey.

Zoopla, which commissioned the research, revealed that actions by these "property traitors" include discreetly looking at listings for sale, assessing current property values, researching new locations, or evaluating personal affordability.

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