Price of average UK home passes £300,000 for first time, Halifax says
by Mark Sweney from World news | The Guardian on (#73CDN)
Property prices in January rose 0.7%, the fastest rate since November 2024 increase of 1.1%
The average cost of a UK home passed 300,000 for the first time in January, as house prices increased at the fastest rate since November 2024.
Data released by Halifax showed that house prices rose 0.7% month on month in January, the fastest rate since a 1.1% increase was recorded in November 2024. On an annual measure, prices grew 1%.
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