5 Fact Friday the Ides of March

Not much suggests good things ahead for the home moving market, as the end of Q1 2024 nears.

RICS shows biggest rise in new properties coming to market since before the pandemic.

https://www.rics.org/news-insights/market-surveys/uk-residential-market-survey

Rents in London fall 10% 

https://www.standard.co.uk/homesandproperty/renting/london-rent-feb-2024-chestertons-b1144821.html

Job Vacancies fall almost 25%

https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-03-reed-jobs-report-falling-vacancies-endangers-recovery/

Jeremy Hunt confirms to Parliamentary Committee that he expects house prices to fall

UK Mortgage Arrears at 7 year high, and trending up for first time in 15 years – BoE