{"podcast":{"title":"Letting & Estate Agent Podcast","slug":"letting-estate-agent-podcast-2704","podcast_index_feed_id":2704,"rss_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/users/soundcloud:users:138937602/sounds.rss","website_url":"http://how-to-grow-your-lettings-agency.blogspot.co.uk/","image_url":"https://i1.sndcdn.com/avatars-000472495671-spokph-original.jpg","author":"Christopher Watkin","episode_count":500,"summary":"The Letting & Estate Agents Podcast Having worke…","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/letting-estate-agent-podcast-2704"},"episode":{"title":"UK Property Market Stats Show - Week 16 2026 - Ep.2534","slug":"uk-property-market-stats-show-week-16-2026-ep-2534","published_at":"2026-05-01T00:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/letting-estate-agent-podcast-2704/uk-property-market-stats-show-week-16-2026-ep-2534","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/letting-estate-agent-podcast-2704","url":"https://soundcloud.com/christopher-watkin/uk-property-market-430591779","audio_url":"https://feeds.soundcloud.com/stream/2312086238-christopher-watkin-uk-property-market-430591779.mp3","summary":"UK Property Market Weekly Update for Week 16 2026 🟩 Listings YTD 593k new properties have come onto the market YTD 0.9% below of 2025 YTD, 7.1% above 2024 YTD, and 16.9% higher than the 2017–19 average YTD 🟧Gross Residential Sales YTD 394k UK homes sold STC YTD 5.5% lower than 2025 YTD (417k) , 4.5% higher than 2024 YTD (377k), 15.3% higher than 2023 YTD (342k) and 12.3% higher above pre Covid norms (351k). 🟩 Net Resi Sales YTD 308k UK net home sales YTD (Net Sales being Gross sales less Fall Thrus). 3.2% lower than 2025 (319k), 4.7% ahead of 2024 (275k), 18.2% ahead of 2023 (243k) and 8.9% above the 2017–19 average (264k). 🟥 Exchanges YTD 214k UK Exchanges to the end of March 2026 13% lower than middle of March 2025, when it was 246k. Note - There were more exchanges in Q1 2025 because of the stamp duty holiday finished in April 2025 🟥 Overvaluing 46.6% of the homes that left UK Estate Agents books in March were withdrawn unsold. Main cause - blatant overvaluing supported by long sole agency agreements of 20+ weeks. ✅ The YouTube Show The YouTube ‘UK Property Market Stats Show’ for the week ending Sunday, 26th April 2026 (week 16 with Steph Vass. https://youtu.be/fTJkzbvSWDM ✅ Local Focus Cambridge","meta_description":"UK Property Market Weekly Update for Week 16 2026 🟩 Listings YTD 593k new properties have come onto the market YTD 0.9% below of 2025 YTD, 7.1% above 2024…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3954,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/letting-estate-agent-podcast-2704/episodes/uk-property-market-stats-show-week-16-2026-ep-2534/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/letting-estate-agent-podcast-2704/uk-property-market-stats-show-week-16-2026-ep-2534.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}