
UK house price growth remained stable in March, unchanged from February, as buyers pulled back from deals concerned they would not complete before the stamp duty hike from 1 April.
According to the Nationwide House Price Index released on Tuesday, on an annual basis, UK house prices stayed at 3.9%. Northern Ireland was the top performing area with annual price growth accelerating to 13.5%, while London was the weakest performing region with a 1.9% year-on-year rise.