House price growth slowed in October, with London values down 2.4% on the year – UK HPI
'This October data captures the fridge rather than the freezer stage of the pre-Budget chill,' comments one top buying agent.
Industry Reactions: October’s UK HPI suggests rising house price growth
The average UK house price increased by 3.2% in the last year, while London's average has remained nearly static.
Official Data: House price inflation slowed in September
Property industry insiders react to the latest UK House Price Index, as speculation mounts about the looming Autumn Budget.
Industry Reactions: Annual house price growth slipped back in August
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