Homeowners

Some 84% of British homeowners expect property prices in their area to rise over the next six months, up 14% from November 2017, according to Zoopla.

Its ‘Housing Market Sentiment’ survey found that property prices are expected to rise by 6.9% in the respondents' areas over the same period, up from 4.9% in November 2017 - the largest increase in consumer confidence since the first half of 2016.

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