First time buyer property valuation activity increased after Brexit vote

Housing market activity in the UK has shifted in favour of first time buyers and remortgagors, in the first full month after the vote to leave the European Union, according to the latest research. Overall, July has seen the number of all property valuations fall 2% compared to the same month last year, says the latest monthly analysis from Connells Survey and Valuation, which reflects a slight cooling compared to June. ‘Judging the Brexit effect might take years but in the meantime the first f...