Figure for average property drops 3.1% to £257,122 over year to March, says NationwideBusiness live updates: UK house prices in biggest fall since 2009UK house prices have fallen at their fastest annual rate since the aftermath of the financial crisis in 2009, with experts at Nationwide warning that the squeeze on household budgets will make it hard to regain momentum any time soon.The price of an average property dropped 3.1% to £257,122 over the year to March, according to Nationwide Building Society’s house price index. That is compared with a 1.1% annual decline in February. Continue reading…
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