Property News · February 7, 2020

UK house prices rising at fastest rate since February 2018 – Halifax


Latest figures show rate of growth at 4.1%, partly down to sales delayed due to 2019’s uncertaintyUK house prices are rising at their fastest annual rate for nearly two years, according to Halifax, prompting claims that the property market is heading into the crucial spring season in reasonable shape.Halifax said house prices rose by 0.4% in January, adding just over £1,000 to the average pricetag, which stood at £240,054. This was enough to lift the annual rate of price growth to 4.1% – the highest figure since February 2018. As recently as October 2019, this annual figure was running at below 1%. Continue reading…

Source : theguardian.com
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