Why the First 8 Weeks Could Make or Break Your Fife House Sale
Jim Parker
September 17, 2026
There is an interesting statistic in the UK property market that, on the face of it, doesn’t seem to make much sense. Research from Denton House Research shows that 61.7% of all UK homes that sell have already found their buyer within the first eight weeks (56 days) of being marketed.
So, if nearly two out of every three homes sell within 56 days, why is the national average time to sell around 75 days (3 weeks later)?
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