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Demand growth and transactions weaken

The shortage of homes for sale continues to dominate the market. But with house prices already high, its effects are being felt more in buyer demand and transactions activity – which both moderated in November. That said, the number of surveyors expecting a rise in future sales grew, suggesting that the recent dip in activity isn’t the start of a serious deterioration.

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