UK house sales may drop more than 40 pct this year - RICS (The Forex Market)

Story date: 2008-05-19 02:42:52
Added on: 2008-05-19 02:46:01

LONDON (Thomson Financial) - The number of home purchases in the United Kingdom could plunge this year unless credit market conditions improve and lending picks up, surveyors warn.


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