{"id":126719,"date":"2022-05-16T13:00:53","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T06:00:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-i-sell-my-house-now-to-avoid-falling-into-negative-equity\/"},"modified":"2022-05-16T13:21:29","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T06:21:29","slug":"should-i-sell-my-house-now-to-avoid-falling-into-negative-equity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/should-i-sell-my-house-now-to-avoid-falling-into-negative-equity\/","title":{"rendered":"Should I sell my house now to avoid falling into negative equity?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\n I\u2019m thinking about looking for a new job and would probably have to relocateQ I bought my first house last year for \u00a3240,000. However, my personal circumstances have changed and I have been thinking about looking for a new job. I work in a niche industry where vacancies don\u2019t arise too often and I would probably have to relocate if I changed employer. Given the current talk of recession, I\u2019m terrified that if I find a new job later this year or next year, my house value will have fallen. If I let it out, the rent would just cover the mortgage and the tax to pay would be quite hefty. Should I sell now and move into rented accommodation with the view to moving in the next year or so to avoid falling into negative equity?AN Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2022\/may\/16\/sell-my-house-negative-equity-relocate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Should I sell my house now to avoid falling into negative equity?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; I\u2019m thinking about looking for a new job and would probably have to relocateQ I&#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-126719","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-wXR","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14450,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/my-house-has-negative-equity-can-i-sell-it-and-switch-to-a-new-mortgage\/","url_meta":{"origin":126719,"position":0},"title":"My house has negative equity, can I sell it and switch to a new mortgage?","date":"May 26, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"\r The value of my house is less than my mortgage, what should I do if I want to sell the house and move the shortfall over to a new mortgage?Q I want to sell my terraced house. 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