UK house prices rise for first time in eight months
by Julia Kollewe from World news | The Guardian on (#6BBV5)
Nationwide expert hails tentative signs of a recovery' as buyers' confidence improves
UK house prices rose by 0.5% in April after seven months of declines, according to Nationwide building society.
The modest increase took the average price of a home to 260,441 last month, from 257,122 in March. Compared with April last year, prices were down 2.7%, after a 3.1% annual decline in March.
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