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Gap between first-time buyers and movers widens in sensitive housing market

Gap between first-time buyers and movers widens in sensitive housing market

The gap between first-time buyers and repeat buyers in the housing market is widening, with starters paying higher prices for less desirable properties. Recent data from a record-breaking week highlights the extreme sensitivity and volatility of the current market.

Based on reporting by nu. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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