Pent-up lockdown demand and stamp duty holidays kept prices high, but rising mortgage rates and living costs may tip balance
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An interesting look at the housing market, and the factors that have kept it buoyant throughout the pandemic, this Guardian article wonders about the extent to which house prices are going to cool.
Given that many people are locked into fixed rate mortgages and there are still more mortgage approvals than pre-pandemic, you might think that whilst you wouldn't expect house price growth to continue at the current rate, which was 1.1% in April and over 12% for the year, according to Nationwide.