Government figures show house prices rising 0.3% in February, leaving them 0.7% up on the year. Quarterly, prices were falling (-0.3%), but not as quickly as in the quarter to January (-0.7%). Interestingly, main gains were made on new houses (up 12.5% on the year) compared to "pre-owned" (up 0.1%). You can download the actual report by clicking here.
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