economy

‘Time kills a deal’ more than ever in a slow housing market

In prime London, the ratio of homes under offer to fall-throughs has not been this high since the 2008 financial crisis. Imminent conveyancing reform needs to be radical

‘Time kills a deal’ more than ever in a slow housing market

TL;DR

  • The ratio of homes under offer to fall-throughs in prime London is at its highest since 2008.
  • This trend indicates a challenging housing market.
  • Radical conveyancing reform is deemed necessary.