Bristol has seen the biggest growth in house prices in the UK during 2007, according to research from Email4property.co.uk.
The website says, overall, house price inflation has levelled out after a year of fast-paced rises, with many cities continuing to perform well. According to Email4property.co.uk’s research, average house prices in Bristol increased by 9.2% compared with the end of 2006. Property prices also performed well in Manchester, rising 6.3% to £184,494; Cardiff, gaining 4.1% to £183,473; and Leeds, which added 3.5% to £153,930. However, the research shows further evidence of falling demand for flats, following a RICS survey that suggested demand for flats is weakening. Central Birmingham, where...
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