UK Buyers Wanting More Space Drive Larger-Home Prices to ‘All Time High’

UK Buyers Wanting More Space Drive Larger-Home Prices to ‘All Time High’
Rows of larger houses are shown in London on Aug. 5, 2020. The UK's housing market reopened in May after months of pandemic-related restrictions that largely halted the showing and selling of homes. Dan Kitwood/Getty Images
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More British homebuyers are buying larger houses amid the CCP virus pandemic, driving house prices for larger homes to an “all time high,” according to Britain’s biggest property buying website.
Average prices for larger homes have increased, largely due to buyers now wanting more family space and more space to work from home, Rightmove said in a statement on Monday.