An increasing number of house purchases are made by buyers who are not in chains – a trend driven by the surge in buy to let.
That’s the view of lettings agency Hamptons, part of Connells.
It says a record proportion of homes have been bought by buyers without a home to sell this year. So far in 2022, 73 per cent of all buyers have been chain-free, up from 69 per cent in 2021 and a low of just 65 per cent back in 2010.
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