The northern regions of England, especially Yorkshire andHumberside were, by contrast, much steadier enjoying a slight rise.This reflects the more stable nature of the market, with 40% moresurveyors in the region reporting rises than falls, up 4% from lastmonth.
Nationally, the picture was one of a steady market with 2% moresurveyors reporting a rise than a fall, slightly down from 5% lastmonth. Many chartered surveyors are also reporting that buyerenquiries are beginning to pick up, giving increased confidence forfuture months.
The average number of sales per chartered surveyor estate agentremained steady at 37, up 1 from last month, while the averagenumber of houses on the books rose by 2, to 75. This was up 6% onthe same period last year. The sales to stocks ratio was steady,and remains close to its historical high.
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