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Published: 11:29 AM April 6, 2021    Updated: 11:54 AM April 6, 2021 Traditionally, the arrival of spring makes buyers and sellers think about getting on to the property market - Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The arrival of spring and, with it, warmer weather and budding gardens, makes both buyers and sellers think about getting into the property market. But as in so many respects, this year is unusual, as last year's buoyancy has remained sustained throughout winter. “There is huge demand for homes in Norfolk, and quite simply, not enough supply to meet that demand,” says Mrs H...

“New sales agreed remain well above the pre-pandemic norm, while the same is true of mortgage approvals. By extending both the stamp duty holiday and the furlough scheme in the recent Budget, the Chancellor has significantly reduced the downside risks in the mid-year, while a recovering economy should support price growth towards the year end.” Ben Rivett, joint head of residential at Savills in Norwich - Credit: Savills Savills is predicting mainstream house prices across the whole of the UK to increase by an average of 4pc this year, with 21.1pc total growth from 2021-2025. At the hig...

An 18th century townhouse in a Norfolk town used as a shop over the years is for sale for £690,000.

An 18th century townhouse in a Norfolk town used as a shop over the years is for sale for £690,000.

"But against all expectations the property market has performed incredibly well. "When we emerged from lockdown there was a great deal of pent up demand and the country market is now the strongest it has been for many years. "It’s rather fitting that I’m retiring at a time when country houses are once again at the forefront of buyers’ minds.” Louis de Soissons at his home in north Norfolk. - Credit: © ARCHANT NORFOLK PHOTOGRAPHIC Mr de Soissons has been a major influence in the local property market, being a founding member of the NDAEA, Norwich & District Association of Estate Agent...