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July 16, 2026
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July 16, 2026
The government announced new home buying and selling reforms in June.
It showed that one in three sales fell through, and the cost to sellers was a considerable £400m a year.
Barclays’ Property Insight Report showed timelines were rising 21.7% year-on-year.
With the average purchase taking 120 days, Mortgage Solutions is asking: What is the biggest delay for clients’ completions of buying or selling right now?
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What is the biggest delay to housing completions right now?
