Homes prices drop after Brexit
July 14, 2016
The home.co.uk Asking Price Index released this week headlines ‘Brexit ends 19-month House Price Rally’
Top of the headlines list was.
Britain’s post-crisis success story ends in fear as home prices drop after Brexit.
Brexit woes pop the London bubble as prices slide 1.1% in just one month.
Prices fell in four English regions and Scotland, making the overall mix-adjusted average asking price drop 0.2% since last month.
To read other items in the headlines list and the Asking Price Index report in full click here
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