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London's housing outlook remains pessmistic as spooked buyers stay away

Prospect of Bank of England raising interest rates adds to buyer caution

Published Fri, Oct 13, 2017 · 09:50 PM
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REAL-ESTATE agents in London are at their most downbeat since at least 2010 as the British capital remains the weakest spot in a slowing market.

The UK market as a whole lacked momentum in September as the prospect of the Bank of England raising interest rates added to buyer caution, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) said in a report published on Thursday.

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