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May 18, 2008

House sales set to plummet by 'up to 40 per cent', warn experts

“It is very worrying that property transactions could fall by as much as 40 per cent this year. "This could have important ramifications for the wider economy.”

By SEAN POULTER and BECKY BARROW - More by this author Crunch time: The number of home sales could fall by around 400,000 to approximately 600,000 the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors have warned Sales ... via Daily Mail

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