The next few months could see a modest jump in London house prices, and we have upgraded our forecast to a 4% gain for 2020. But with the house price to earnings ratio still exceptionally high, any recovery in the capital is unlikely to be sustained. Once the post-election rush wears off, we expect house prices to stagnate again in 2021.
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