Press Releases

In this section you will find the latest press releases from Home Sale Network.


As Home Sale Network predicts stock levels and house prices will remain the same, is the market beginning to stabilise?

Friday 5 February 2010
A recent Home Sale Network survey carried out on Home Sale Network members, found the time taken to sell a property on the housing market appears to have reduced across England, Scotland, and Wales. The survey also indicates that house prices for the first quarter of 2010 could remain the same.
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Home Sale Network members scoop national awards!

Thursday 17 December 2009
Home Sale Network members have received the very highest accolades in recent award ceremonies. Both The Negotiator Awards 2009 and the 2009 Estate Agency of the Year Awards saw Network members take home top industry prizes.
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Energy performance certificates make little impact on buyers according to new survey

Wednesday 30 September 2009
A recent Home Sale Network survey indicates that Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) have little impact currently on the sale and purchase of property. Home buyers do not consider a property’s rating to be a key part of their purchase criteria nor a lever to negotiate a purchase price or rent.
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More buyers and sellers could increase market activity this Summer

Thursday 30 July 2009
A recent Home Sale Network survey indicates that market activity continues to increase month on month with statistics pointing towards the majority of vendors being motivated sellers and buyers looking to “trade up”.
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Asking price is still key to successful sales

Monday 29 June 2009
Asking price is still key to successful sales according to a recent Home Sale Network member survey for May 2009, which continues to indicate improvement in the property market since the start of the year.
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Improving property market makes this summer a good time to sell

Thursday 28 May 2009
This summer could be a good time to sell your home according to a recent Home Sale Network member survey, which indicates further improvement in the property market since the start of the year, with some estate agents reporting a growing shortage of homes to sell.
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Increase in mortgage approvals helping property market, but HIPs changes make little impact

Tuesday 28 April 2009
Good news for the residential property market is reported in a recent Home Sale Network member survey that indicates the increase in mortgage approvals is helping new sales. In contrast respondents report little impact on the market of the recent HIPS changes.
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Home buyers and sales agreed continue to increase in February 2009

Monday 16 March 2009
A Home Sale Network survey conducted amongst its members, reports further signs of an increase in 'buyer enquiries' and 'sales agreed' during February 2009.
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Top tips for buyers returning to the housing market

Wednesday 28 January 2009
A Home Sale Network survey reports signs of an increase in buyers returning to the housing market at the end of 2008, and suggests some top tips to Home Buyers for 2009.
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