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London Home-Price Drop Deepens as Rules Limit Buyers
Sue Munden bought her five-bedroom house in the southwest London district of Streatham in November after negotiating the price down to 610,000 pounds, about 100,000 pounds less than a similar home on the street sold for in April. “I did look earlier in the year, but I wasn’t able to have an offer accepted at a level I was comfortable with,” said Munden, who was surprised to get the property for 90,000 pounds ($141,000) less than the offer price. “I thought house prices were too high.” The drop in prices is spreading through London as the Bank of England’s restrictions on mortgage lending limit some ... (full story)
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