Record crowds flock to festive property auctions

28th November 2011Press release RECORD numbers of property investors will seize Christmas bargains by spending more than £400m at property auctions in December, predict experts. More than one hundred auctions are scheduled to take place across the UK in December. Experts predict the busiest Christmas for five years as low prices and better winter weather means there will be greater appetite to get the deal done before Christmas. Last year more than 2,000* properties were sold in December at auction with a total value of £400m**.  Chris Baguley, Director of Auction Finance