London house prices slide for eighth quarter in a row

Average cost of a home in the capital down 2.6% over past two years as rest of UK risesHouse prices have dropped in London for the eighth quarter in a row, pushing the average value of a home in the capital down 2.6% over the past two years to £465,722.Figures for the three months to June from Nationwide showed London and the south-east were the worst performers in a national housing market that has managed to keep growing through the past three years of Brexit turmoil, but only at a modes