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I wouldn’t give much weight to a headline fall-through rate without context. A low figure can reflect cautious screening, but it might also reflect a small sample or reluctance to accept difficult deals. Better questions are what usually causes their transactions to fail, how quickly they...

At £183,300, the combination of five bedrooms and approximately 970 sq ft is the detail I would verify first. This is a London coastal home described as being in average-to-good condition, with viewings arranged by appointment. A measured floor plan would help establish whether all five...

For an apartment, I’d focus first on the service charge, any ground rent, and the possibility of major works. A building can look fine while still having expensive communal projects planned. Get the lease details, recent service-charge accounts and information on proposed works before trusting...