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Nearly half of homeowners carry out property research in secret – Zoopla
27% secretly browsed property listings, while 21% checked the value of their current home on property websites.
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Rental supply drops after three-year recovery, Zoopla finds
Its Rental Market Report showed there were 3% fewer rental homes available than a year earlier, while supply was down 6% in August.
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Zoopla homeowner audience reaches over six million
Homeowners tracking the value of their property on Zoopla grew by 39% in FY25 to 5.4 million, with the current figure reaching 6.4 million.
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Property searches up 7% as more buyers return to market – Zoopla
This was the first time in a year that searches rose in every region, with the biggest increases seen in the South East and East of England.
House Prices
UK house price growth slows to 1.3% in July – Zoopla
Sales agreed were 9% lower than last year as higher mortgage costs and uncertainty led buyers to pause.
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Airtasker and Zoopla partner to streamline home moving process
The collaboration means Zoopla users can now book local help for moving jobs straight through the Zoopla website and app.
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Three in five homes listed since January remain unsold – Zoopla
Buyer demand dropped by 15% year-on-year, with higher mortgage rates and political uncertainty keeping more people out of the market.
House Prices
House prices now 1.7-times flat prices as gap hits 30-year high – Zoopla
Excluding London, the gap was even wider, with a house costing 2.3 times as much as a flat.
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Rents rise twice as fast in affordable areas as supply shortage increases prices – Zoopla
Rents in areas below £750 per month rose by 5% on average, compared to the national average of 2.1%.
Estate Agents
Zoopla launches video series for estate agents
The series offers practical advice for small and independent agencies.
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FTBs target pricier homes as sales edge ahead of last year – Zoopla
Zoopla’s latest House Price Index found FTBs are targeting homes worth £10,000 more than last year, with average prices up 4.3% to £254,750.
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Homes selling nearly as fast as last year despite higher mortgage rates, Zoopla finds
Homes sold as quickly as last year in more than half of UK regions, but sellers in London and surrounding areas waited longer to find buyers.