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The share of homes successfully sold at auction last week hit its lowest point in years, preliminary data suggests. The national auction clearance rate for the week ending on Sunday 5 April fell to just 55.5%, preliminary Cotality data shows. The preliminary rate had been just 60.9% the previous week, finalised to 52.7%, the lowest rate since December 2022, when home prices were slumping as interest rates rose. With preliminary rates often falling once finalised, last week’s rate may end up bein