Cost of housing falls by 6% over the past two years [electronic resource]

Cost of housing falls by 6% over the past two years [electronic resource] - 2010 - Halifax Press Release 26 June 2010 .

Housing costs fell by 6% between April 2008 and April 2010. Housing costs in the UK are now equivalent to 27% of gross average full time earnings compared with 30% in 2008. Reduction in costs is mainly due to reduction in average mortgage repayments.


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