House Hunters Permitted to View Properties and Move Home during Second Lockdown
Following Boris Johnson’s announcement of a second national lockdown until 2 December, the Ministry of Housing confirmed that the housing market is to remain open. In a tweet on Saturday, 31 October, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick stated: "Yes – the
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Founder and CEO Evan Maindonald expresses his support to the government following the tweet of Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick that the housing market is to remain open in the midst of a second national lockdown until 2 December.
Economic impacts of COVID to hit home in 2020 H2 – Zoopla
While the near-term outlook is positive, Zoopla indicates housing demand to weaken over the course of the summer as the economic impact of COVID starts to materialise, with widespread projections for increased levels of unemployment.
Housing demand starts to fall off a high base – Zoopla
New sales agreed lag increased demand which was rising over the lockdown and spiked higher as the English market reopened.
Annual growth rate to remain at 2-3% in Q3 2020 – Zoopla
Zoopla reports the annual growth rate of UK house price to remain at 2-3% in Q3 2020.
