Halifax has reported that UK house prices increased by an annual 6.6% in April.Despite having achieved a month-on-month rise of only 0.1%, the value of the typical home rose to £168,202, or £13,539 above its April 2009 trough.Commenting on the figures, the lender’s housing economist, Martin Ellis, says: “The underlying rate of house price growth [...]
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