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UK Housing Market Pessimism Hits Three-Year High as Mortgage Rates Weigh on Demand

A Rics survey reveals that estate agents' expectations for sales and prices have fallen sharply due to elevated mortgage rates.

2 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 12 Nov 2026 · updated 8h ago

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2 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 12 Nov 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 12 November at 00:01 UTC; News Feed followed 0 min later. The most recent article, from Bloomberg Markets, appeared on 12 November at 07:39 UTC.

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  1. Persimmon Defies UK Housing Gloom with Rising Sales, Values Bloomberg Markets ·
  2. Pessimism over UK housing market hits highest level in three years News Feed ·
  3. UK Surveyors Face Weakest Housing Market Since 2023, RICS Says Bloomberg Markets ·

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