The extent of monthly house price falls has moderated in London according to Hometrack
October 31, 2018
Latest Hometrack UK Cities House Price Index report – September 2018 reveals that City house price inflation moderates to 3.2%, down from 3.8% a year ago.
Hometrack state that the rate of house price growth across UK cities continues to moderate. The 20-city index is registering an annual rate of house price inflation of 3.2%, down from 3.8% a year ago.
In London, the extent of monthly price falls has moderated, and 56% of postcodes are registering month on month price gains according to Hometrack.
Read the latest Hometrack UK Cities House Price Index report – September 2018 in full click here.
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