Q1 Property Market Update for Reading 🏠

Matt Barrell gives a run down on the Reading property market in the first three months of 2023 📍

⏰ 60 second Q1 Reading property market roundup... how's it going so far?!

👉 The market shifts back to a more 'normal' pre-covid marketplace
👉 The best mortgage rates currently sit BELOW the bank of england rate!
👉 41% more Reading sellers dropping prices in 2023 vs last year

📈 Annual price growth anywhere from -1.1% to +3% depending on what you read 👀

✅ Mortgage rates expected to stay stable (4-5%)
✅ Prices already fallen from 2022 peak! 

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