Although house prices posted another healthy rise in August, momentum will quickly fade as the backward-looking price indices begin to capture the recent collapse in housing demand in response to surging mortgage rates. We expect this slowdown to become apparent from September onwards, resulting in a weak 1.5% overall rise in house prices this year.
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