| 2012 was a tough year for the UK housing market and even the prime sector was negatively affected by a combination of the ailing economy, the second wettest weather conditions on record and the distractions of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and the Olympic/Paralympic Games.
Added to concern about the shorter-term direction of the market, this gave rise to a general 'wait-and-see' attitude on the part of both vendors and purchasers. It is therefore pleasing to be able to report on a number of positive indicators as we enter 2013 which, if sustained, suggest we may be about to experience a change for the better in the fortunes of the market...............................................Full Article: Source
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