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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Prudence Ivey

House prices: home sales still frenzied but unpredictable property market could slow

Asking prices in London have hit an average of £689,000 following a rise of 7.6 per cent on the same month last year, according to the latest data.

Activity levels in the market are still significantly higher than before the pandemic, while the number of homes being listed for sale is much lower – down 55 per cent on 2019 – pushing prices up throughout the country.

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