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Housing - boom or slow-down?

Series: Guardian ; 2 September 2000, B6-7(1)Publication details: 2000Subject(s): Summary: Despite this week's Land Registry figures for 1 April to 30 June, which show that the average home in England now costs more than £100,000, there are signs of a slow-down in the housing market. According to the Nationwide building society, the cost of an average home fell by 0.2% in July. Research by a network of independent estate agents also reveals slight price falls in August.

Despite this week's Land Registry figures for 1 April to 30 June, which show that the average home in England now costs more than £100,000, there are signs of a slow-down in the housing market. According to the Nationwide building society, the cost of an average home fell by 0.2% in July. Research by a network of independent estate agents also reveals slight price falls in August.