House prices in Britain unexpectedly fell last month amid
mounting fears over the impact of no-deal Brexit on the property market.
According to the latest snapshot from the Nationwide building society, prices
fell in September by 0.2%, pulling down the average price of a home to £215,352
from £216,096 in August. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast a 0.1% rise
on the month. With just 30 days until Britain’s scheduled departure date from
the EU with little sign of a breakthrough in the deadlock with Brussels,
analysts said property buyers and sellers were delaying their decisions amid
the uncertainty. Read more on the Guardian website.
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