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LONDON (Reuters) - British house prices will flatline this year as a property sales tax cut is due to expire and unemployment is expected to rise, according to property market analysts polled by Reuters who said activity would be driven by a desire for more living space.
FILE PHOTO: A housing estate is seen next to farmers' fields in Sheffield, northern England January 28, 2015. REUTERS/Phil Noble
Like much of the world, Britons have endured months of tough lockdown restrictions to try to stop the coronavirus from spreading and having been cooped up indoors, with many working from home. Some of those who can afford to now wish to move.