This report is based on responses to a monthly survey of Propertymark member agents. The analysis is based on data provided by around 100 sales and 100 letting agents across the UK.
Residential sales
Gross mortgage advances show a slight increase
Mortgage statistics show an increase in gross mortgage advances, based on the latest data and a resilience in the value of new mortgage commitments quarter on quarter.
Affordability remains a challenge for over a quarter of people
35% of adults reported finding it ‘very or somewhat difficult’ to afford their rent or mortgage payments between 5 and 30 November 2025.
Residential lettings
The number of tenancies agreed sees a decline compared to the month beforehand
The average number of new tenancies agreed per member branch sits at 7.44 in November 2025
Official data show rents rose in November 2025, but growth is slowing
In November 2025, average UK rents were 4.4% higher than in November 2024 and 0.4% higher than in October 2025