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OnTheMarket - Two upgrades in three months

May 2022

Investing in shares may lose you all or some of your money. Past performance is no indication of future performance. Some of the shares recommended here may be small company shares, which can be relatively illiquid and hard to trade and this makes such shares more risky than other investments.

  • Epic Code:
  • OTMP
  • Price:
  • 87.5p
The subject of this article, OnTheMarket (one of the three UK quoted property portals alongside the better known Zoopla and Rightmove (RMV; 618p)), regularly puts out a housing sentiment index. Its April report said that 75% of UK buyers were confident that they would buy a property in the next three months; 82% of sellers were confident they would sell in the same time period. It also said 64% of properties were sold subject to contract within the first 30 days. But I just cannot help thinking that the recent ramping up of house prices is about to come to an abrupt end as lenders reduce mortgage affordability in the face of falling household incomes. It might therefore seem an odd time for me to consider a property portal as an i ...

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With small companies there is an above average degree of risk compared to buying blue chips. Please be aware that we have not assessed the suitability of any of these investments for you. The newsletter simply states a personal view and diarises the editor’s investment decisions. Please speak to your stockbroker or other qualified individual to ascertain whether any of these companies mentioned would form useful additions to your own portfolios. Past performance is no indication of future success.

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