Okay... 21... that's how many minutes it takes, according to research by ING Direct, for the average UK housebuyer to spend viewing a property before making an offer. It's a fourteenth of the time they'd spend choosing a TV, and around tenth of the time spent choosing a coffee table.  Pressure from competition - whether real or fabricated by an agent or vendor - appears to be a significant reason for the rush. More here.

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