The pandemic market for property sellers is long over and we now have ‘the best market conditions in years’ for homebuyers, according to a new report from Zoopla.
But if you want to buy or sell a home, what does this buyer’s market mean for you?
In this episode of Lunch Money, Simon Lambert and Lee Boyce from This is Money discuss how many people get a discount on asking prices, how you can negotiate as a buyer and what sellers can do.
Meanwhile, a pension pot for life was unveiled in last week’s autumn statement, but what does this mean and can I really boost your pension savings?
Myron Jobson, from Interactive Investor, explains the idea of a lifetime pension, what happens to your old work pensions and how you can maintain and grow them.
And finally, savers take note, there’s a sneaky Isa trap you need to be aware of. Lee explains why Sainsbury’s Bank is a culprit and what savers should do.
Sellers forced to get realistic: according to Zoopla, average discount on asking price is now at its highest level in five years