UK House Prices Fell for Fourth Month in December, Halifax Says

UK house prices fell for a fourth month in December, one of the nation’s biggest mortgage lenders said, adding to evidence that a more protracted downturn may be underway.

(Bloomberg) — UK house prices fell for a fourth month in December, one of the nation’s biggest mortgage lenders said, adding to evidence that a more protracted downturn may be underway.

Halifax said its measure of property prices fell 1.5% last month after a 2.4% decline in November. The figures are similar to a reading from Nationwide Building Society released last week.

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