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    <description>London house prices, mortgage rates, sold prices and probate times, from official figures.</description>
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    <lastBuildDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate>
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      <title>Buyer demand weakened again in September, and London is feeling it more</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Surveyors reported fewer buyers and more homes coming to market. The official figures show London prices down 3.3% over the year, with flats down 6.6%.</description>
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      <title>One in five Haringey flats bought in 2017 to 2019 has resold for less</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Sold prices</category>
      <description>We matched every Haringey home sold in the year to July 2026 with the last time it sold. Most sellers made money. Flat owners who bought in the late 2010s were the exception.</description>
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      <title>London house prices fell 2.5% in the year to June, with flats down furthest</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>The latest official figures put London's average price at £553,870. Outer east London rose while inner London fell, and flats did worse than houses.</description>
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      <title>Fixed mortgage rates rose again in August, ahead of the 17 September rate decision</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <category>Mortgages and rates</category>
      <description>The average 2-year fixed rate reached 4.92% in August, up from 3.93% in January, while Bank Rate has not moved. Mortgage approvals have fallen since the spring.</description>
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      <title>How long probate is taking in 2026, and what slows it down</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <description>Most grants now arrive within weeks rather than months. But almost three in ten applications are stopped along the way, and those take several times longer.</description>
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