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Auction activity remains steady in July 2026 – EIG
4,424 lots were offered with 2,864 sold, making up 64.7% of all lots.
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Auction activity up 36.5% year-on-year – EiG
2,659 lots were sold, up 33.4%, raising £537.3m.
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NAVA Propertymark members optimistic about property auction market after strong Q2
Despite this, they said there is still a lot of price sensitivity.
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Expert urges estate agents not to rely on auctions at expense of sellers
Nathan Khider, owner of Nathan K Real Estate, said reliance on auctions prioritises speed over achieving the best possible outcome for sellers.
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Allsop appoints David Margolis as partner for commercial auctions
Margolis joins from Acuitus, where he spent 12 years as investment director and auctioneer.
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Auction activity up 6.1% year-on-year in May – EiG
Sales volumes also increased by 3.4%.
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Auction buyers more selective as fewer properties sell above guide price – EiG
The share of houses selling more than 30% above guide dropped from 27% in 2021-22 to 19% in 2025-26, while flats fell from 18% to 15%.
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Property auctions generate four times more complaints than wider housing market, report finds
A report by The Property Ombudsman found auction complaints made up 5% of all complaints received and 9% of all residential sales complaints.
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Property auctions generate four times more complaints than wider housing market, says Ombudsman
The report found that property auction complaints represented 5% of all complaints received by the Ombudsman in 2025 and 9% of all residential sales complaints.
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Auction sales see nearly 10% rise in April – EiG
National auction activity remained steady in April, with 3,433 lots offered across the UK, up 9.5% year-on-year.
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Auction sales and values rise in March – EiG
Lots sold rose by 20.3% to 2,897 and the total raised increased by 16.6% to £559.1m.
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Auction sales and values hold steady in February – EiG
A total of 4,546 lots were offered, with 3,311 sold, representing a 72.8% sales rate.