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Housing market faces a 'fresh headwind' as buyers become more cautious

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First reported on Wednesday 7 October 2026 at 19:01 EDT by Evening Standard·Latest article on Wednesday 7 October 2026 at 19:01 EDT

Summary

Buyers are becoming more cautious, a 'fresh headwind' for the housing market. The market may need to contend with a somewhat longer period of subdued activity, the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said.

Latest: Buyers are becoming more cautious, and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said the market may need to contend with a somewhat longer period of subdued activity.

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  1. Wednesday 7 October