House prices surge by 8.8%

Press Association
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House prices surged by 8.8% annually in June in the strongest uplift seen since 2007 as consumer confidence continues to rise, Halifax has reported
House prices surged by 8.8% annually in June in the strongest uplift seen since 2007 as consumer confidence continues to rise, Halifax has reported

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%House prices surged by 8.8% annually in June in the strongest uplift seen since 2007 as consumer confidence continues to rise, Halifax has reported.

The increase took the average UK house price to £183,462, although on a month-on-month basis prices slipped back by 0.6%, marking the fourth monthly price fall seen since last December.

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