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Property prices 'to fall by 3% across the UK'

Property sales to rise, but house prices to fall in 2012

House prices are set to fall next year as the fragile economic outlook continues, research suggests. According to the RICS Housing Market Forecast published today, headline price levels could drop by around three per cent across the UK.

Housing market recovery 'still some way off'

Buyer demand and sales ‘lift in November’

Home buyer demand and property sales both experienced a boost in November, new figures reveal. But RICS warned that ongoing economic uncertainty is still holding the property market back from any significant recovery.

Property market not out of the woods yet

Relapse in the housing market ‘cannot be ruled out'

Surveyors may have reported a rise in newly agreed house sales from one per cent to eight per cent during April - but if the economic recovery continues to struggle, a housing market relapse cannot be ruled out, according to a property economist.

Food price inflation rose only marginally in January

VAT rise fails to hit retail prices

Shop price inflation only rose by 0.4 per cent last month, following on from the Goverment's VAT increase, as retailers took the hit, according to a new report from the British Retail Consortium, which predicts rising prices to kick in over the coming months.

January house sales were weak, says Agency Express

January sellers struggle as housing supply rises

Brits looking to sell their home last month faced an uphill struggle as the extended cold snap put off many buyers, according to the latest Property Activity Index from Agency Express, which shows that that total sales fell by 4.7 per cent compared to December.

RICS reports that buyer demand is falling

House sales hold firm in December, says RICS

Despite the snowy weather last month, housing sales have increased on a quarterly basis, according to the latest survey from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, which shows the number of sales completed per surveyor rising from 14.8 to 15.2.

Furniture Village will not raise prices in January or February

Furniture Village to absorb VAT increase

Furniture Village has pledged to keep prices the same for January and February 2011, despite today's VAT increase.

Prices are likely to stay flat in 2011, says RICS

Activity to remain muted in the coming year

The housing market is expected to remain subdued in 2011, with low activity levels and little price growth or deflation, according to the annual forecast from the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.

The RICS figures give a mixed outlook for 2011

Prices, sales, supply and demand all fall in November

All four major indicators in the RICS Housing Market Survey showed a muted November market with a mixed outlook for 2011, as 43 per cent of surveyors expect prices to stay the same over the next three months.

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