{"id":123679,"date":"2021-12-07T23:19:56","date_gmt":"2021-12-07T16:19:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/race-for-space-could-be-over-as-flat-prices-rise-more-than-houses\/"},"modified":"2021-12-08T00:03:56","modified_gmt":"2021-12-07T17:03:56","slug":"race-for-space-could-be-over-as-flat-prices-rise-more-than-houses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/race-for-space-could-be-over-as-flat-prices-rise-more-than-houses\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Race for space\u2019 could be over as flat prices rise more than houses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nEnd of Covid stamp duty break and reopening of some offices tip demand towards flats, say expertsCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe \u201crace for space\u201d that became characteristic of the property market during the Covid pandemic could be starting to slow, according to Halifax.As people shunned city centre work and life during lockdowns, and the government introduced a stamp duty holiday, demand for country living \u2013 or at least a spare room \u2013 grew. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/dec\/07\/race-for-space-could-be-over-as-flat-prices-rise-more-than-houses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Race for space\u2019 could be over as flat prices rise more than houses<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; End of Covid stamp duty break and reopening of some offices tip demand towards flats,&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-123679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-waP","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":134010,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/upsize-downsize-why-the-covid-property-race-for-space-went-sour-for-homebuyers\/","url_meta":{"origin":123679,"position":0},"title":"Upsize, downsize? 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