It is too soon to be sure whether the recent softness in some London housing market indicators are simply noise in an otherwise healthy trend or whether they are a sign that a turning point is at hand. However, the fact that affordability and valuation metrics now look worse for London than for any other region suggests that the capital may well be the first region to show signs of renewed weakness.
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