Real Estate

Frozen U.K. Home Market Leaves Buyers Wondering Where to Go

The property market is deeply ingrained in the national psyche, but the pandemic is reaching everything.

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Jerome Reback was planning to move into his new semi-detached home in northwest London in less than two weeks with his wife, five children and two dogs. He spent much of Friday looking for somewhere to rent and store their furniture.