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Housing market recovery far from guaranteed

Positive news on the housing market in the past few months has led to some renewed optimism that the market may be turning the corner. But more recent data serve to highlight that this optimism may be misplaced. Although Government schemes are providing some support, the fact remains that house prices look overvalued, and an acceleration in house price gains is unlikely.

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