Economics

U.K. Home Asking Prices Drop at Sharpest Pace Since Lockdown

  • Rightmove says ‘pre-Christmas lull’ will be short-lived
  • Number of people preparing to sell rose 14% from a year ago
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The price of U.K. homes coming to market fell at the sharpest pace since the height of the national coronavirus lockdown in January, a survey by Rightmove showed.