Fixer-uppers are the most popular type of home among buyers this year*.
Analysis has found that nearly half (46%) of fixer-upper homes on the market are under offer or have sold subject to contract. Meanwhile, 37% of period properties on the market have found a buyer and modern homes are the least popular, with only 27% under offer.
It is estimated that the average fixer-upper property is discounted by 12%, indicating that the nation is opting for the most affordable option. However, supply is limited, as fixer-uppers account for only 5% of all homes listed. There is better availability for modern homes (10%) and period properties (28%).
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* Yopa, 2025
2 Rightmove, 2024
