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HOUSING & REAL ESTATE • UNITED KINGDOM
UK housing-market pessimism reaches a three-year high, survey finds
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A survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors found that pessimism about the UK housing market is at its highest level in three years. The Financial Times reports that estate agents’ expectations for sales and prices fell as elevated mortgage rates weighed on demand.
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Why it matters
The survey points to weaker expectations among UK housing-market professionals and could matter to buyers, sellers and property businesses there. The supplied article does not identify a direct U.S. effect.
What happens next
The article does not specify a date for further survey results or a policy decision. Whether weaker expectations translate into actual sales or price changes remains unclear.
Future Rics survey results
Whether sales and prices change in line with the expectations