Daily Express – Record four-month wait to buy a house
People wanting to buy houses are having to wait a record four months for purchases to go through, according to the Daily Express.Calling it a “broken” system, the paper says that red tape and a lack of legal staff are leading factors in the delays. A typical sale is taking 133 days from an offer being accepted to completion, according to the paper.
The paper says the record wait is blamed on red tape and a lack of legal staff.
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