The data, which compared seller expectations with actual estate agent valuations, found that two-thirds of homeowners tend to undervalue their homes, missing out on potential gains. A third of homeowners who undervalued their property did so by £100,000 or more, leading to an unexpected windfall when they did sell.

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Rightmove’s monthly House Price Index shows that average asking prices of new sellers coming to market have fallen by 1.7% this month, to £360,197. 

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Carpenter Surveyors is delighted to welcome Charles Riley to the team, as it looks to continue its growth across the Midlands. 

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On Wednesday 6th September 2023, Carpenter Surveyors launched the redesign of their company branding, unveiling a new contemporary look to modernise their appearance and celebrate 35 years in business.