House price growth continues to slow, says the Halifax

9th September 2016

House price growth slowed in August but buying a property was still 6.9% more expensive than a year ago, according to the Halifax, which put the average home in the UK now at £213,930. Prices in the three months to the end of August were 0.7% higher than the previous quarter, marking a slowdown in the pace of growth, and property values fell by 0.2% in August compared with July.

City AM (08/09/2016)