Hemnet's Buyer Barometer August 2023: more buyers believe in decreasing prices in the coming months
Of buyers surveyed in the Hemnets Buyer’s Barometer for August, 35 percent believed property prices would fall in the next six months. That’s up 4 percentage points from July. The percentage of buyers who believed prices would rise declined 1 percentage point. From 27 percent in July to 26 percent now in August.Overall, this implies a net difference between those who believe in rising and falling prices of -9 percentage points in August. It is 5 percentage points lower than in July and is now at the same level as in June.Percentage of buyers expecting:Increasing prices: 25.8 percent (