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UK house sales stagnant last month but market showing ‘resilience’

Across the UK, there were an estimated 96,710 home sales in July, according to figures from HMRC.

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What happened UK house sales stagnant last month but market showing ‘resilience’.
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Left / center-leftUK house sales stagnant last month but market showing ‘resilience’

The Independent · Center-left · News report

CenterUK house sales stagnant last month but market showing ‘resilience’

The Belfast Telegraph · Center · News report

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The IndependentNews report · Aug 28, 9:48 AM

UK house sales stagnant last month but market showing ‘resilience’

Across the UK, there were an estimated 96,710 home sales in July, according to figures from HMRC.

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Aug 28, 9:48 AM: The Belfast Telegraph joined the source map.

Aug 28, 9:48 AM: The Independent joined the source map.

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