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House prices overvalued by a third and likely to fall, say economists

House prices are overvalued by a third and are likely to fall, according to economists.

Analysis by consultancy Oxford Economics shows that affordability has fallen over the past few weeks as underlying funding costs for lenders have risen.

However, its analysis does not take into account households’ increased outgoings in light of inflation being at a 40-year high, so the true picture may be even worse.

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