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Housing market looking resilient

Demand in the housing market is retrenching after a brief period of post-referendum nerves, as evidenced by the rapid rebound in buyer sentiment. That said, buyer and seller numbers still fell in August – albeit more slowly than before. So it may be several months before the improvement in market conditions feeds through to transactions or house prices.

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