89% 'expect house prices to rise'

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Nine in 10 home owners expect house prices to rise in the coming months as market confidence surges to its highest level in at least four years, research has found.

Some 89% of more than 9,000 home owners surveyed by property search website Zoopla predict further house price hikes in the next six months, marking the highest proportion seen since its records began in 2009.

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