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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Jonathan Prynn

London house price slide gathers pace as values drop 2.6% in June

The fall in the London property market is gathering pace with house prices dropping at their fastest rate since the peak of the 2009 global financial crisis last month, latest figures showed on Friday.

Britain’s biggest mortgage lender Halifax said values were down by 2.6 per cent in June, leaving the average price in the capital at £533,057, a loss of around £15,000 over 12 months.

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