00:01There could be new opportunities for first-time buyers as house price growth slows and average
00:06values edged down according to the latest figures. The typical property price dipped slightly in
00:11April while annual growth eased, reflecting more cautious decisions from households facing
00:16higher living costs and borrowing rates. Experts say steadier prices may help some
00:23buyers get onto the property ladder, although mortgage affordability remains stretched.
00:28Analysts also warn the market can change quickly, with future price movements uncertain.
00:34For those planning a move, the latest trends may influence when to buy,
00:38how much to borrow, and also what options are available in the local area.
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