Finance

House sale completions expected to be lowest since 2021

By 2023-08-30T09:16:00

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The number of home sales taking place across the UK this year is on track to be around a fifth lower than in 2022, according to property portal Zoopla.

Around one million sales are set to be completed in 2023, which would be the lowest total since 2012 and would equate to the average household moving just once every 23 years, Zoopla said.

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