Surveyors say all UK house prices are stagnant

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House prices are now falling at their steepest rate for nine years, suggests the latest RICS housing market survey.

Admittedly, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is slightly different to most house price surveys, as it analyses the comments of chartered surveyors rather than house prices in specific areas. That said, its latest three-month survey reveals house prices are either the same or down in most areas for the second consecutive month in a row. The number of available properties on the market has risen to its highest level for over a year and around 42% of the RICS members questioned say house prices have fallen rather than risen, while 52% say prices have remained the same and jus...

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