{
  "id": 1878274,
  "title": "New build asking prices rise despite sluggish housing market as Wales sees 13% jump in a year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/new-build-asking-prices-rise-despite-sluggish-housing-market-as-wales",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-18T23:05:05.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "This Is Money",
    "slug": "this-is-money",
    "url": "https://www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/mortgageshome/article-16061467/New-build-asking-prices-rise-despite-sluggish-housing-market-Wales-sees-13-jump-year.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Asking prices on new-build homes have increased by tens of thousands in some areas of Britain, despite the housing market being in the doldrums.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}