‘Plenty of fuel left in the tank for the housing market’: Rightmove predicts 4% growth for asking prices in 2021
Property portal's forecast of 4% house price inflation in 2021 is "more conservative than the unsustainable 6.6% national average seen this year" - but "there’s plenty of fuel left in the tank for the housing market," says the team.
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Rightmove predicts 5% growth for UK house prices in 2022; 3% in London
The housing market is likely to move at a "less frantic pace" in 2022 compared to the last 18 months, says Britain's biggest property portal.
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PCL property prices set to rise 5-10% in 2022, predicts Strutt & Parker
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