Home owners in London most confident about house price growth

Households across the UK perceived that the value of their home rose in December, led by those in London while households in the North East reported no change in prices. Some 11.1% of individuals said they plan to buy a house within the next two years, but this was down from a 12 month average of 12.8% according to the House Price Sentiment Index (HPSI) from Knight Frank and Markit Economics. December’s reading was a slight increase from the 58.7 recorded in November and was higher than the av...