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SOFT LANDING OR A DIP FOR 2003?
Housj prices rocketed more than 25% in
2002, but growth will be significantly
slower this year, predicts Nationwide.
"We still think house prices will go up
by at least 10%," says Alex Bannister,
thj building society's economist.
However, certain hotspots, particularly
parts of London, where affordability
has become stretched could see somj
price falls, he warns.
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