Research shows 42% agreeing to discounts of 5% or more on asking price – the highest level for five years
Soaring mortgage rates and the cost of living crisis are forcing more sellers to accept lower offers to secure a property sale, according to Zoopla.
The property website latest house price index showed that 42% of sellers were accepting discounts of 5% or more on the asking price of their home in the week ending 18 June – the highest level since 2018 – as buyers are driving a harder bargain.
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